Peace and Conflict

Question 1

Muhammad, hadith- War

Answer 1

War is a deception.

Question 2

Surah 2- Compulsion

Answer 2

Let there be no compulsion in religion.

Question 3

The Qur’an- Fighting

Answer 3

Muslims must fight in self-defence, but should keep to God’s rules for fighting wars.

Question 4

Muhammad, hadith- Behavior in war

Answer 4

Muslim wars must never involve killing children, women or the elderly and must not destroy the environment.

Question 5

Qur’an- Repelling evil

Answer 5

Muslims should repel evil with good.

Question 6

Ghaffar Khan- Peace

Answer 6

Peace and righteousness are the Prophet’s words.

Question 7

Qur’an- Why fight?

Answer 7

Muslims should fight to protect the innocent and should never harm women, children or the elderly.

Question 8

Qur’an- Prepared to fight

Answer 8

Truly religious people will be prepared to fight for the cause of God.

Question 9

Leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslims- Violence

Answer 9

No true religion, whatever its name, can sanction violence and bloodshed of innocent men, women and children in the name of God.