Re: Democracy in its Essence - The Biggest Shirk of our Times
“And it is known by necessity in the Deen of the Muslims and by the agreement of all the Muslims that whoever follows a Sharee'ah other than the Sharee'ah of Muhammad then he is a Kaafir and it is like the Kufr of the one who believes in some of the Book and disbelieves in some of the Book."
Al-Fataawa, Vol. 28/ 524
-Sheikh ul Islam ibn Taymiyyah