Does 'Citing the Soviet army's withdrawal from Afghanistan as proof that a ragged army of dedicated Muslims could overcome a superpower, he told the  We are certain that we shall-with the grace of Allah-prevail over the Americans.' stand independently of the premise 'Muslims army managed to draw out the Soviet army from Afghanistan.', neither following nor contradicting it?
Citing the Soviet army's withdrawal from Afghanistan as proof that a ragged army of dedicated Muslims could overcome a superpower, he told the  We are certain that we shall-with the grace of Allah-prevail over the Americans.###Muslims army managed to draw out the Soviet army from Afghanistan.