Traditionalists maintain the norms of honor in that the direct targeting of civilians is forbidden. Soldiers are not to kill women, children, the elderly, or priests; soldiers are to only kill other soldiers. Through the declaration, the revolutionary perspective introduces a change to the historic ideal. The declaration issues; “The ruling to kill the Americans and their allies – civilians and military – is an individual duty for every Muslim who can do it.” Traditionalists question the proposition of allowing soldiers to fight innocent civilians in that it does not comply with the ruling of the Lord or that of historic war criteria. Revolutionaries also challenged the traditional perspective in leading “lone wolf” attacks, or attacks directed intentionally at individual persons. The declaration of the World Islamic Front allows for wrongful actions among military according to historic criteria creating conflict with
Traditionalists maintain the norms of honor in that the direct targeting of civilians is forbidden. Soldiers are not to kill women, children, the elderly, or priests; soldiers are to only kill other soldiers. Through the declaration, the revolutionary perspective introduces a change to the historic ideal. The declaration issues; “The ruling to kill the Americans and their allies – civilians and military – is an individual duty for every Muslim who can do it.” Traditionalists question the proposition of allowing soldiers to fight innocent civilians in that it does not comply with the ruling of the Lord or that of historic war criteria. Revolutionaries also challenged the traditional perspective in leading “lone wolf” attacks, or attacks directed intentionally at individual persons. The declaration of the World Islamic Front allows for wrongful actions among military according to historic criteria creating conflict with