Peace Concepts in

Islam, others Faith

and Spiritual
Traditions
ABDULLAH, Salma B.
BATO, Princess Rayannah
HADJI FAISAL, Sittie Islah A.
 Table of contents

01 The Fundamental Teac

hing of Islam
The Concept of
02
Peace in Islam
 LESSON 1
The Fundamental Teaching of Islam
 ISLAM
Derived from two root words: Salam (peace) and Slim (surrender,
submission).

It is a Universal religion. As a religion, Islam stands for

complete submission and obedience to the will of Allah (SWT)
and thus be at peace with the creator and with all that has
been created by Him.
“Verily, the religion (deen) in the sight of
Allah is Islam”
—Surah Aal-Imran 3:19
 DEEN
Deen conveys various meaning:

 Power, suzerainty and control

 Obedience and submission

 Compensation and atonement, and

 Way of life, rule of conducts and ideology.

 IMAN (faith)
It is an Arabic word, which means ‘to know’ , “to
believe” or “ to be convinced beyond the least
shadow of doubt. Iman or faith, thus, is firm belief
arising out of knowledge and conviction.

Mu’min (Faithful)

The man who knows and reposes in

himself unshakable belief in Allah and
other article of Faith
 SIX (6) ARTICLES OF FAITH

Belief in Belief in All His Belief in All His

ALLAH (SWT) Angels Books
Al Imanu Billah Al Imanu bi Malaa-Ikatihi Al Imanu bi kutubihi

Belief in the Day of Belief in

Belief in All His Judgement Measurement of
Messenger/ Prophet Al Imanu bil Yawmil Akhir Good and Evil
Al Imanu bi Rusulihi Al Imanu bil Qadri Khayrihi
wa Sharrihi Minallahi
Ta’alaa
 01 Belief in ALLAH (SWT)
Al Imanu Billah

The most fundamental and the most

important teaching or Prophet Muhammad is
faith in the Oneness of Allah SWT (Tawhid).
Allah (SWT) is the Almighty, the creator of
heaven, and earth and all that is between them,
and the creator of all things.
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Belief in All His Angels
Al Imanu bi Malaa-Ikatihi

The Angels are the spiritual creatures of

Allah created of light and endowed with life,
speech and reason

Angel who have been named by Allah are :

Jibreel, Mikaael, Israfel, Izraeel, Ridhwaan, Maalik,
Raqiib, Atheed, Munkar and Nakir.
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Belief in All His Books
Al Imanu bi kutubihi

Allah revealed commandments & codes of religious (kutub) to

different Messenger at different stage of history for guidance and
mankind.

There are four (4) books revealed:

1 TAWRAH 3 INJIL

2 ZABUR 4 QUR’AN
 QUR’AN

The Qur’an is the last Scripture from

Allah and it has been revealed piecemeal
to prophet Muhammad (SAW). It contains
all comprehensible instructions, laws and
all matters concerning the relation between
the creator and His creature (Ibada) &
between man and man (mu’amala)
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Belief in All His Messenger/ Prophet
Al Imanu bi Rusulihi

Prophets were sent by Allah to all

nations at all stages of history to warn
them against their sins and lead them
along the right path.
25 Prophets mentioned in the
holy Qur-an:
1. Adam 6. Ibrahim 11. Yusoph
2. Idris 7. Lut 12. Yunus
3. Nuh 8. Ismail 13. Ayyub
4. Hud 9. Ishaq 14. Shu’aib
5. Salih 10. Ya’qub 15. Harun
16. Musa 21. Ilyas
17. Alyasa’ 22. Zakariyyah
18. Dhul’kifli 23. Yahya
19. Da’wud 24. Isa
20. Sulaiman 25. Muhammad
 PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SAW)

He is the “last and seal of all Prophets”

(Khatam-an Nabbiyin) No more prophet after
him. The Glorious Qur’an , was revealed to him.
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Belief in the Day of Judgement
Al Imanu bil Yawmil Akhir

The day of Judgement is called “Qiyamah”

The day when all human who had lived in the
world will be restored to life and will be presented
before Allah.

Man will go either to Paradise (Jannah ) or to

Hell (Nar)
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Belief in Measurement of
Good and Evil
Al Imanu bil Qadri Khayrihi wa
Sharrihi Minallahi Ta’alaa

It is the believe in
predestination. The true Muslim
believe in the timeless
knowledge of God and in His
power to plan and execute His
plans
“But perhaps you hate a thing and it is good
for you; and perhaps you love a thing and it
is bad for you . And Allah knows, while you
know not.”

- Surah Al Baqarah 2:216