Non-Violence and Peace-Building in Islam
English book, p. 76
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
NON-VIOLENCE AND PEACE-BUILDING IN ISLAM MAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN Contents Introduction 4 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 Inter-Community 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
