{"id":8622,"date":"2011-09-27T13:17:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T21:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/?p=8622"},"modified":"2011-09-27T11:42:52","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T19:42:52","slug":"islamists-in-libya-want-real-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/islamists-in-libya-want-real-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamists in Libya Want Real Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Muammar_al-Gaddafi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"312\" \/><br \/>\nMuammar al-Gaddafi<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/cogwriter.htm\">COGwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the civil war in Libya is not quite over and its leader Colonel Qaddafi (it is spelled various ways) is still in hiding, Islamists in Libya want to be heard:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div id=\"8797755470955-thumbnail\">\n<div>\n<div title=\"CBC.ca\">\n<p><a id=\"MAA4AEgHUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/story\/2011\/09\/27\/libya-sirte-battle.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"MAA4AEgHUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/story\/2011\/09\/27\/libya-sirte-battle.html\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><a id=\"MAA4AEgHUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/story\/2011\/09\/27\/libya-sirte-battle.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div>\n<h2><a id=\"MAA4AEgHUABgAWoCdXM\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?ct2=us%2F1_0_s_1_1_a&amp;sa=t&amp;usg=AFQjCNH6KgD7Uws4yN3NSFmeTVjyMJBumg&amp;cid=8797755470955&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.guardian.co.uk%2Fworld%2F2011%2Fsep%2F27%2Flibyan-islamists-power-share-warning%3Fnewsfeed%3Dtrue&amp;ei=7iCCTqCbK8WtiAKd-gE&amp;rt=HOMEPAGE&amp;vm=STANDARD&amp;bvm=section&amp;did=3895611122944903465&amp;sid=en_us-w\" target=\"_blank\">Libyan Islamists must have share in power, warns leader<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The Guardian\u00a0&#8211; \u200e27 September 2011<\/p>\n<table id=\"8797755470955-sharebar\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Libyan  Islamists must not be marginalised, says Abdel Hakim Belhaj, leader of  the Tripoli Military Council. Photograph: Francois Mori\/AP Libya&#8217;s  Islamist groups &#8220;will not allow&#8221; secular politicians to exclude or  marginalise them in the intensifying battle for power in the post-Gaddafi era, the country&#8217;s most powerful Islamist leader has said.<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The situation in Libya is changing.\u00a0 The Islamists want real power as they do not wish to be marginalized.\u00a0 And, ultimately, the Bible shows in that region that the final <a href=\"\/south.htm\">King of the South<\/a> will rise up.  The more chaos there becomes in the world in general, and the Middle East\/North Africa in particular, the more the stage is being set for the people there to desire to support such a leader.<\/p>\n<p>While many of the nations affected by the Arab Spring are hinting towards secular governments, ultimately, it is much more likely that a type of imam (religious leader) promoting a certain brand of Islam will end up being the primary leader of many of the Arab nations.<\/p>\n<p>Libyans in particular should pay careful attention to what happens to the King of the South as well as Libya itself according to Bible prophecy:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>40 &#8220;At the time of the end the king of the South shall attack him; and the king of the North shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter the countries, overwhelm them, and pass through. 41 He shall also enter the Glorious Land, and many countries shall be overthrown; but these shall escape from his hand: Edom, Moab, and the prominent people of Ammon. 42 He shall stretch out his hand against the countries, and the land of Egypt shall not escape. 43 He shall have power over the treasures of gold and silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt; also the Libyans and Ethiopians shall follow at his heels. (Daniel 11:40-43)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Libya is going to be specifically involved. Calling for Islamists to be part of the next government in Libya may be another step in that future involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps I should also mention that the Obama Administration sent a paper to Congress in June 2011 explaining part of why the USA should talk with what some hope is a moderate Islamist group in Libya, the Muslim Brotherhood (<a title=\"Muslim Brotherhood is Increasing its Influence\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"\/news\/prophecy\/muslim-brotherhood-is-increasing-its-influence\/\">Muslim Brotherhood is Increasing its Influence<\/a>).\u00a0 The goal of the Muslim Brotherhood is to unite the Arabs into a multi-national confederation\/empire called a caliphate to be ruled by an Islamic imam.\u00a0 Something like this will happen.<\/p>\n<p>The result of the Arab uprisings, as Daniel 11:40-43 shows, will be an unsuccessful attack on <a href=\"\/europa.htm\">Europe<\/a> and the elimination of any Islamic empire.<\/p>\n<p>Watch (cf. Mark 13:33-37).<\/p>\n<p><em>Some articles of possibly related interest may include:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/south.htm\">Is There A Future King  of the South?<\/a> Some no longer believe there needs to be. Might Egypt,  Islam, Iran, Arabs, or Ethiopia be involved? What does the Bible say?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/kingofthenorth.htm\">Who is the King of  the North?<\/a> Is there one? Do biblical and Roman Catholic prophecies  point to the same leader? Should he be followed? Who will be the King of  the North discussed in Daniel 11? Is a nuclear attack prophesied to  happen to the English-speaking peoples of<span> the  United States, Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand<\/span>?  When do the 1335 days, 1290 days, and 1260 days (the time, times, and  half a time) of Daniel 12 begin? When does the Bible show that economic  collapse will affect the United States?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/arabprophecy.htm\">The Arab World In  the Bible, History, and Prophecy<\/a> The Bible discusses the origins of  the Arab world and discusses the Middle East in prophecy. What is ahead  for the Middle East and those who follow Islam?<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: black;\"><a href=\"\/africa.htm\">Africa: Its Biblical Past and  Prophesied Future<\/a><\/span> What does the Bible teach about Africa and  its future? Did the early Church reach Africa? Will God call all the  Africans?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/barack-obama-prophecy-antichrist.htm\">Prophecies of Barack Obama?<\/a> Eight reasons why Barack Obama is apocalyptic and eight reasons why  Barack Obama is not the Antichrist. This article includes many biblical  and non-biblical prophecies, from around the world, that seem to discuss  Barack Obama. Did  Nostradamus predict Barack Obama dealing with the  Antichrist?\u00a0 Might  Barack Obama set the stage for the kings of the  North and South as at  least one Shiite prophecy suggests?\u00a0 This is the  longest and most complete article on this page on Barack Obama  prophecies. Read it and decide for yourself if President Obama seems to  be fulfilling various prophecies.<br \/>\n<a title=\"Permanent Link to Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"\/news\/prophecy\/barack-obama-and-the-destruction-of-the-united-states\/\">Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United   States<\/a> Some claim that Barack Obama is the prophesied &#8220;son of Kenya&#8221;, based up an early 20th century writing.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/news\/prophecy\/obama-in-islamic-prophecy\/\">Barack Obama in Islamic Prophecy?<\/a> There is actually a 17th century Shiite prophecy that some believe that  Barack Obama will fulfill that will lead to a rising up of Islam.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/end-mayan-calendar-2012.htm\">End of Mayan Calendar 2012&#8211;Might 2012 Mean Something?<\/a> Are there  Mayan calendar predictions for change in 2012? Changes were   centuries ago predicted by the Hopi Native Americans.  Do   Mayan\/Hindu\/Hopi\/Buddhist\/New Age\/Nostradamus prophecies have any value  here? Why might Satan have inspired this date? Does the Dresden codex  show destruction of the earth by flood? Can the<a href=\"\/when-will-the-great-tribulation-begin.htm\"> great tribulation<\/a> start before 2012? How might Barack Obama be involved in 2012?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/britishisrael.htm\">Anglo &#8211; America in Prophecy &amp; the  Lost Tribes of Israel<\/a> Are the Americans, Canadians, British, Scottish, Welsh, Australians,  Anglo-Southern Africans, and New Zealanders descendants of Joseph? Where  are the lost ten-tribes of Israel? Who are the lost tribes of Israel?  What will happen to the Jews in Israel? Will God punish the U.S.A.,  Canada, United Kingdom, and other Anglo nations? Why might God allow  them to be punished first?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/usa-canada-uk-australia-new-zealand-divided.htm\">Will the Anglo-Nations be Divided and Have People Taken as Slaves?<\/a> Will the lands of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia,  and New Zealand be divided? What does Bible prophecy teach? Are there  non-biblical prophecies that support this idea? Who will divide those  lands? Who will end up with the lands and the people?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/six_thousand_year_plan_6000.htm\">Does God Have a 6,000 Year Plan? What Year Does the 6,000 Years End?<\/a> Was a 6000 year time allowed for humans to rule followed by a literal  thousand year reign of Christ on Earth taught by the early Christians?         What year may the six thousand years of human rule end? When will  Jesus return? 2018 or 2019?<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/when-will-the-great-tribulation-begin.htm\">Can the Great Tribulation Begin in 2011, 2012, or 2013?<\/a> Can the Great Tribulation begin today? What happens before the Great  Tribulation in the &#8220;beginning of sorrows&#8221;? What happens in the Great  Tribulation and the Day of the Lord? Is this the time of the Gentiles?  When is the earliest that the Great Tribulation can begin? What is the  Day of the Lord?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muammar al-Gaddafi COGwriter While the civil war in Libya is not quite over and its leader Colonel Qaddafi (it is spelled various ways) is still in hiding, Islamists in Libya want to be heard: Libyan Islamists must have share in power, warns leader The Guardian\u00a0&#8211; \u200e27 September 2011 Libyan Islamists must not be marginalised, says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prophecy","category-religious-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8624,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8622\/revisions\/8624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}