Do you summarize the events in Algeria and your meeting with Ali Bilhadj?

The questioner: Certainly... if you summarize these events in, say, two words... .

The Shaykh : ... .
The student: ... he called on the telephone and what... .

The questioner : The Shaykh : Ali Bilhadj regarding partisanship regarding... so... .

The Shaykh : I told you.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh : He did not make room for us to get to know his plan.

The questioner: Yes, but... is the Salvation Front considered, in itself, a Salafi action or a non-Salafi one?

The Shaykh: No, I told them, among other things, that you... Algeria.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh : They say the Front has five million. I said, my brothers, five million for jihad in the path of Allah? How many scholars are needed and how many years are needed? Allahu Akbar.

The questioner: So, they have no means now except to seek knowledge.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner: and not escalating... the issues.

The Shaykh: Yes.
The student: It is obligatory for them to distance themselves from the state and focus on their own affairs... .