Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood presidential nominee says that the application of Sharia is his ultimate goal

Well, gee, color me shocked.

P.S.: Remember Obama's intel chief James Clapper saying that Muslim Brotherhood is "largely secular"? I bet he's surprised.
(Egypt) Muslim Brotherhood presidential nominee Khairat al-Shater said Tuesday that the application of Sharia is his ultimate goal.

“I will rely on people of experience to help Parliament achieve that goal,” Shater said during a meeting of the Islamic Legitimate Body of Rights and Reformation, a moderate body of Islamic scholars, according to the group’s website, which quoted his remarks in a statement.

Shater, however, did not elaborate on the methods he would adopt to apply Islamic legislation. The statement said the four-hour meeting was the candidate’s first since the Brotherhood announced his nomination.

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