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The importance of peaceful- co-existence with other religions in Islam (with particular reference to Christianity)

Islam is a religion of peace; it is a religion to lead mankind from the depths of darkness and ignorance towards the path of light and knowledge. The literal meaning of Islam, derived from the Arabic word Salaam, means peace. The word “Islam” has another root derivation – Slim – which means sur...

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Main Author: Ashimi, Tijani Ahmad
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Published: International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) 2020
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spelling my.iium.irep.861472020-12-10T07:30:26Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/86147/ The importance of peaceful- co-existence with other religions in Islam (with particular reference to Christianity) Ashimi, Tijani Ahmad BL Religion Islam is a religion of peace; it is a religion to lead mankind from the depths of darkness and ignorance towards the path of light and knowledge. The literal meaning of Islam, derived from the Arabic word Salaam, means peace. The word “Islam” has another root derivation – Slim – which means surrender or submission. In short, Islam means peace acquired by humans by submitting their will to the Will of Allah. In the most serious note, one of God’s name and attribute is alsalam(The Most Peaceful), which means, peaceful co-existence and harmonious living are very important values that Islam urge Muslims to enjoy particularly with people of other faiths and religions, such as Christianity and others.. Based on this fact, the holy Qur’an is very serious in condemning any sort of ethnic or religious hostility towards other faiths, it instead promotes peaceful co-existence and religious tolerance; for the sake of humanity, love and human dignity. Thus, this humble paper by applying Quranic approach, aims to demonstrate the importance of peaceful co-existence in Islamic worldview, and how such peaceful living could be actualized in any pluralistic and multireligious society. Finally, the paper will provide brief conclusion followed by some suggestions and recommendations. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) 2020-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/86147/1/232-237%20%281%29.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/86147/2/certificate%20%2870%29.pdf Ashimi, Tijani Ahmad (2020) The importance of peaceful- co-existence with other religions in Islam (with particular reference to Christianity). International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), IV (X). pp. 232-237. ISSN 2454-6186 https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-10/232-237.pdf
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The importance of peaceful- co-existence with other religions in Islam (with particular reference to Christianity)
description Islam is a religion of peace; it is a religion to lead mankind from the depths of darkness and ignorance towards the path of light and knowledge. The literal meaning of Islam, derived from the Arabic word Salaam, means peace. The word “Islam” has another root derivation – Slim – which means surrender or submission. In short, Islam means peace acquired by humans by submitting their will to the Will of Allah. In the most serious note, one of God’s name and attribute is alsalam(The Most Peaceful), which means, peaceful co-existence and harmonious living are very important values that Islam urge Muslims to enjoy particularly with people of other faiths and religions, such as Christianity and others.. Based on this fact, the holy Qur’an is very serious in condemning any sort of ethnic or religious hostility towards other faiths, it instead promotes peaceful co-existence and religious tolerance; for the sake of humanity, love and human dignity. Thus, this humble paper by applying Quranic approach, aims to demonstrate the importance of peaceful co-existence in Islamic worldview, and how such peaceful living could be actualized in any pluralistic and multireligious society. Finally, the paper will provide brief conclusion followed by some suggestions and recommendations.
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