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Abrahamism and Iraq Cannot Be Separated

A landmark declaration presenting Iraq as a foundational Abrahamic homeland, rejecting Iranian interference and arguing that Abrahamic peace is rooted in Iraq’s history, scripture and regional identity.

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Iraq as an Abrahamic homeland

The declaration places Iraq at the center of the Abrahamic story. It points to the Iraqi memory of Abraham and to the country's ancient civilizations to argue that Abrahamic dialogue is not an imported political fashion. In the movement's view, Iraq possesses its own religious and historical claim to this language because Abraham is embedded in the sacred memory shared by Muslims, Jews and Christians.

The statement treats this heritage as a responsibility as well as a source of pride. Iraq, it argues, should be able to use its own civilizational history to build relations across religious and national boundaries rather than allowing that history to be reduced to sectarian competition.

Sovereignty and Iranian interference

A major part of the declaration is political. It rejects Iranian interference in Iraqi affairs and cites statements and writings that the movement interprets as evidence of an Iranian ambition to subordinate Iraqi decision-making. The authors connect that problem to militias, corruption, smuggling, political coercion and the erosion of independent Iraqi institutions.

The publication insists that Iraq's identity and future must be decided by Iraqis. It contrasts an Iraq tied to external revolutionary projects with an Iraq capable of developing independent relations with its neighbors and the wider international community.

The Abrahamic alternative

The alternative proposed is an Abrahamic peace centered on the dignity and preservation of human life, civic responsibility and the rebuilding of society. The declaration invokes the purposes of Islamic law to argue that protecting people and developing the earth are more faithful religious goals than sustaining armed ideological confrontation.

In that framework, Abrahamism becomes both a spiritual memory and a political language for Iraqi sovereignty, regional cooperation and peace.

The Abrahamic peace gathers us together. Peace for the Middle East. Peace for all humanity.

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