Peace and conflict Flashcards
Muslim teachings about self defence
Those who have been attacked, are permitted to take up arms because they have been wronged. God has the power to help them.
Muslim teachings on retaliation?
There is cause to act against those who opress… tell if a person is patient on forgives, this is one of the greatest things
Muslim view on mass weapons of destruction
“ do you not contribute to your destruction with your own hands but do good for God loves those who is good.
God created life on earth, are Muslims have a duty to care and preserve it
Use of nuclear weapons were destroyed gods creation
Muslim view on just war theory
“ know that the evil of war is swift, and it tastes bitter”
Lesser jihad
Muslim attitudes to the use of violence,
“ fight for cards cause against those who fight you, but do not overstep those limits. God does not love those who overstep limits.
Muslim attitudes towards pacifism
“ fighting has been ordained for you, though it is hard for you. God knows you and you do not.
But if they inclined towards peace, you must also inclined towards it, and put your trust in God
Muslim teachers about peace
“ the seventh of the Lord of Mercy, are those who walk humbly on Earth, who went aggressive, people addressed and reply with the words of peace”
Muslim quote about terrorism
do not take life, which God has made sacred
Do not kill each other for God is merciful to you. If any of you do any of these things we will make them suffer.
