Non-Violence and Peace-Building in Islam
- New Delhi Goodword Books 2017
- 127p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Peace is possible, but only through the right way ...7 2. Avoid confrontation ...9 3. unilateral action for peace ...16 4. Reform yourself instead of confronting others ...21 5. Nature`s lessons for conflict avoidance ...25 6. Water from stones : Conflict resolution through gentleness ...29 7. Learn from history ...32 8. The quranic way of conflict resolution ...38 9. Desist from intolerance ...45 10. Avoid conflict by ignoring the lesser evil ...50 11. Communal egos and intercommunity conflict ...54 12. Responding to provocation through patience ...59 13. The solution to communal conflict ...64 14. The sensible way to respond to provocation ...69 15. reflections on communal riots ...76 16. Nipping inter community conflict in the bud ...82 17. Lessons for conflict resolution ...94 18. Practice what you preach ...103 19. Make yourself eligible don`t make demands ...110 20. Discover opportunities in challenging situations ...118 21. Consciousness of the hereafter ...122 Index ...124