Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Islam and Peace (English) January 17, 2007

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Al-Bidayah wa Al-Nihayah, Vol. 3, p. 274
Battle of Badr: prophet's message of peace with God
“The Battle of Badr was a defensive war”
Quran 14:1 · Ibrahim
Quran's purpose: bring people from darkness to light
“God says He sent this book to bring you from darkness to light”
Quran 39:10 · Az-Zumar
Unique Quran verse rewarding unlimited patience
“There is a very unique verse in the Quran”
Quran 20:76 · Ta-Ha
“who will be settled in paradise. zlik jaza mantzaka. those who have purified their soul.”
Quran 9:7 · At-Tawbah
Accept peace offers, mirrored by UN Charter today
“When the other party offers you peace, accept it”
Quran 8:61 · Al-Anfal
Accept peace offers, mirrored by UN Charter today
“When the other party offers you peace, accept it”
Quran 8:61 · Al-Anfal
Accept peace offers, mirrored by UN Charter today
“When the other party offers you peace, accept it”
Quran 109:6 · Al-Kafirun
Prophet's parting words: your religion, mine
“He said: for you your religion, for me mine”
Quran 48:1 · Al-Fath
Hudaybiyyah treaty called a clear victory
“There was a historical peace agreement between the Prophet and his opponents”
Musnad Ahmad, Hadith No. 16023
Positive status quo: the 360 idols at Kaaba
“I learned a very important formula from the Prophet's life”
Quran 2:190 · Al-Baqarah
“when makkah people attacked madinah, then prophet received some verses in the quran that deal about war, that is defensive war.”
Quran 4:128 · An-Nisa
“for example, Quran says,”
Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 6786
Prophet always chose the easier, peaceful option
“The Quran says peace is the best”
Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 7237
“da prophet said, Allah”