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[–] flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago

/Joke Answer (maybe)

If they did it in a Muslim majority country they wouldn't be noticed and globally talked about. It's a popularity contest after all.
And actual Muslims will actually reject them because they are not the right kind of Caliphate.