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No. 293 | May 202539embody these features, even if they don%u2019t explicitly involve idol worship in a literal sense. It is a call to actively resist these forms of oppression and work towards a more fair world.%u2022 Accompanied by Logic, Wisdom, and Invitation to Truth: The declaration of disavowal is not intended to be an act of blind hatred or senseless violence. Instead, it should be carried out:2. ISIS Ideology:This group holds a distorted and extreme view of religious texts, interpreting them in a way that is inaccurate and potentially harmful. This interpretation is predominantly based on the Salafi Takfiri reading, which is a strict and conservative form of Islam. The group%u2019s understanding and application of Islamic principles are heavily influenced by the writings and teachings of Ibn Taymiyyah and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab.Rather than inviting others to join their faith or engage in respectful dialogue, this group is more likely to resort to ordering Takfir, the practice of declaring someone to be an unbeliever or apostate, and even calling for their murder. This approach is not only destructive but also goes against the core teachings of Islam, which emphasize compassion, mercy, and respect for all humans.3. Attitudes Towards Others: A Comparative AnalysisThis section examines the contrasting perspectives of two ideologies: the idea of %u2018Disavowal of Polytheists%u2019 (as understood within a specific context, likely that of Ayatollah Khomeini%u2019s teachings) and the ideology of ISIS. The central point of comparison revolves around how each ideology views and treats individuals and groups outside its own immediate followers.A. Disavowal of Polytheists:%u2022 Focus on Systems, Not Individuals: This idea is not directed at ordinary people who may adhere to different religious beliefs. Instead, it targets oppressive and unjust systems, particularly those perceived as polytheistic in their structure or practice (e.g., systems that focus on worldly pow-