Peace and conflict quotes Flashcards
Surah 25:63
what does this show
(peace)
“And the servants of The Most merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily and when the ignorant address them harshly, they say words of peace”
Quran teaches that peace is an important idea for Muslims even when they may face criticism or hate towards them
Surah 41:34
repelling evil
Repel (evil) by that (deed) which is better; and thereupon the one whom between you and him is enmity (will become) as though he was a devoted friend
Surah 16:90
what Allah wants/commands
Allah commands justice, the doing of good and liberality to all kith and kin
Surah 2:190
What does this mean
“Find the way of Allah those who fight you but do not transgress. Indeed, Allah does not like transgressors”
Allah commands that they should fight back when necessary but remain just
Surah 5:28
Pacifism
If you should raise your hand against me to kill me - I shall not raise my hand against you to kill you. Indeed, I fear ALlah.
Surah 22:39
jihad
To those against whom war is made, permission is given (to fight), because they are wronged
Surah 8:61
But if the enemy incline towards peace, do you incline towards peace and trust in Allah: for he is the one that hears and knows all things
Surah 5:32
if anyone slew a person - unless it be for murder or for spreading mischief in the land - it would be as if he slew the whole people: and if anyone saved a life, it would be as if he saved the life of the whole people