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The Gulf Crisis & The New World Order injustice after another. The nations of the Third world shall have to rise up for their own defence. Without this, they can neither gain freedom from their own armies, nor from their own ills and bad morals; nor from all those cursed things which I have mentioned. When nations become prey to such vices, then why lament that we are dying and that vultures are sitting next to us, awaiting our death. A disease develops from within you, for your death, and that disease invites bacteria. It is true that diseases develop from bacteria, but it is a fact that bacteria can do no harm to a healthy body. Therefore, a disease develops from within and not from the outside. When a body no longer has any power left to resist a disease then these bacteria thrive and take control of the body and when their control becomes complete, death becomes inevitable, and the flocking of vultures to chew upon the carcass is a natural sequence of events which has to happen afterwards. The truth of the matter is, that this is a law of nature from which no power can safeguard you, if you do not decide to change yourself today. Thus, before you reach this stage, where your corpses are left in the open fields for others to draw lessons from, or are interred in graves, if you decide today that you will make the moral values and the teachings , as expounded by the Holy Master Hazrat Muhammad. . . , as your plan of action and you resolve to protect human values and strive to restore and re-establish those lost values, then this is the only way of salvation for you from a life of disgraceful enslavement by others. Besides this, there is no other way. THE NEED OF A NEW ORGANISATION OF THE OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES Similarly, it is necessary that some oil producing countries lay the foundations o f a new OPEC - that is to say an OPEC in which there is no place for the devout bondsmen of the U. S. Those who cooperate with the U. S. may without doubt, be included because we do not at all follow the rule that alliances be established solely for the sake of opposition. The Holy Quran has made no mention of any such principle. Alliances must be established on the basis of goodness and righteousness. But if a country has established an alliance with big powers on lawlessness and this poses a hinderance towards the establishment of justice, then the interests of poor nations will be 323