The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam

Islam is vouchsafe to man in order to attain peace from within himself so as to fulfill the purpose of his existence. Its primary objective is to ensure that peace reign supreme between him and his Lord, between him and his fellow men and also the environment in which he lives. Therefore, this paper...

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Main Authors: Lateef Kayode Adeyemo, Fatimah @ Hasnah Daud
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2015
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spelling my.usim-91192015-08-21T03:26:43Z The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam Lateef Kayode Adeyemo Fatimah @ Hasnah Daud Islam Peace and war Dialogue Shari 'ah Islam is vouchsafe to man in order to attain peace from within himself so as to fulfill the purpose of his existence. Its primary objective is to ensure that peace reign supreme between him and his Lord, between him and his fellow men and also the environment in which he lives. Therefore, this paper attempts to unravel the primacy of peace to Islam even though the meaning of the religion is peace as one of the attributes of Allah-As-salaam-is equally Peace. The paper also examines circumstance and or conditions under which war allowed in the religion.Finally the paper provides suggestion of ways and means by which peace could be guaranteed, maintained and sustained between and among people of different religious and ideological background in a world that is predominated by multi-culturalism. 2015-08-21T03:26:43Z 2015-08-21T03:26:43Z 2013 Article 16755936 http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/9119 en Vol.10 (June) 2013; Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
institution Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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language English
topic Islam
Peace and war
Dialogue
Shari 'ah
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Peace and war
Dialogue
Shari 'ah
Lateef Kayode Adeyemo
Fatimah @ Hasnah Daud
The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam
description Islam is vouchsafe to man in order to attain peace from within himself so as to fulfill the purpose of his existence. Its primary objective is to ensure that peace reign supreme between him and his Lord, between him and his fellow men and also the environment in which he lives. Therefore, this paper attempts to unravel the primacy of peace to Islam even though the meaning of the religion is peace as one of the attributes of Allah-As-salaam-is equally Peace. The paper also examines circumstance and or conditions under which war allowed in the religion.Finally the paper provides suggestion of ways and means by which peace could be guaranteed, maintained and sustained between and among people of different religious and ideological background in a world that is predominated by multi-culturalism.
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author Lateef Kayode Adeyemo
Fatimah @ Hasnah Daud
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Fatimah @ Hasnah Daud
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title The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam
title_short The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam
title_full The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam
title_fullStr The Primacy of Peace in The Teachings of Islam
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title_sort primacy of peace in the teachings of islam
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