Democracy in Iraq

Establishing a stable democracy in Iraq is it possible? In order to create an established stable environment you have to consider what type of relationship is necessary to have between government and religion. Second, what are some preconditions that are vital for the transformation to democracy. Third should the Islamist parties have the right to introduce legislation and govern the country. As you are aware religion fuels a lot of the politics in the Arab world, for instance the Muslim Brotherhood. The organization's motto: “The prophet is our leader. The Qur’an is our law. Jihad is our way. Dying in the way of Allah is our highest hope”. (Muslim Brotherhood, 2001) Established in 1928 they are involved in a lot of charities, schools, universities, mosques, professional offices, and openly involved in politics. The Brotherhood although they are banned as a political party, they have mastered the operation of working in the shadows. Their mission is to return to the ideas of the Qur’an. The Brotherhood rejects all ideas of Western influences.
Furthermore Islamic law is comprised of many laws built around their religion. Sharia is the Islamic law where the principles that govern behavior of a Muslim. It guides all aspects of Muslim life, politics, daily routines, food, clothing, etc. Just like any religion there are many ways in which it can be interpreted.
Most importantly religion is what drives us to make some of our decisions in life. This is also true for political figures: Laws should be structured to preserve the rights of its citizens, the government cannot forbid religious affairs, and rule by the law guaranteeing equality before the law.
In addition tolerance and pluralism is an important factor in establishing democracy: upholding human rights and accepting pluralism. There are a few fundamentalist groups that don't accept change and show that thru radical and uncompromising revolutions. While other fundamentalist groups are pluralistic. There