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Islam places a strong emphasis on promoting peace, justice, and social harmony.
The word “Islam” itself is related to the Arabic root s-l-m, which is associated with peace and well-being. The Quran and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad repeatedly encouraged believers to contribute positively to society and avoid causing corruption, oppression, or unnecessary conflict.
- Promoting Peace and Reconciliation
The Quran encourages peaceful relations and reconciliation when disputes arise:
“And if they incline to peace, then incline to it [also] and rely upon Allah.” (Quran 8:61)
Muslims are encouraged to seek peaceful resolutions and maintain good relations with others whenever possible.
- Avoiding Corruption and Harm
The Quran condemns spreading corruption or disorder in society:
“Do not cause corruption on the earth after it has been set right.” (Quran 7:56)
Classical Islamic scholars often interpreted “corruption” broadly to include injustice, oppression, violence, exploitation, and actions that damage social welfare.
- Justice as a Foundation for Peace
Islam teaches that lasting peace is connected to justice:
“Indeed, Allah commands justice, excellence, and giving to relatives…” (Quran 16:90)
Believers are instructed to act fairly even toward those with whom they disagree.
- Kindness Toward Others
The Quran encourages kindness and good conduct toward people who are not hostile:
“Allah does not forbid you from being kind and just to those who have not fought you because of religion…” (Quran 60:8)
This has been understood as support for respectful and peaceful coexistence.
- Greeting Others with Peace
A common Muslim greeting is “As-salamu alaykum” (“Peace be upon you”), reflecting the value placed on wishing peace and safety for others.
Islam teaches that believers should strive to spread peace through justice, compassion, reconciliation, honesty, and service to others, while avoiding actions that create harm, oppression, or social disorder. Peace in Islamic teachings is not merely the absence of conflict, but a condition supported by justice, moral conduct, and care for the well-being of society.
https://youtu.be/97HYlSWvy8I?si=Vu-c0zRcfWMIIdL3
Gods Moral Law - Part 3
Doctor Fahim
South Woodford Islamic Centre
As reverts what is a common issue that you're facing when it comes to finding a spouse?
Marriage-focused and genuinely looking for a life partner.
What has been the most meaningful change in your life since embracing Islam?
I’m on MUZZ with sincere intentions for marriage and hoping to find someone who values faith, respect, patience, and lifelong commitment. I believe marriage is a journey where both partners support each other in strengthening their connection with Allah and building a peaceful, halal life together. May Allah guide all of us to the right spouse who brings goodness in both dunya and akhirah.
https://youtu.be/UIM41asQmXU?si=1T6L0a9RBzv_swVr
Gods Moral Law in the Quran A reminder
Part 2 - Doctor Fahim
South Woodford Islamic Centre
https://youtu.be/ZjZjQ1jjPZA?feature=shared
Hajj, a reminder of great sacrifices
Doctor Fahim
South Woodford Islamic Centre
What is one thing your future spouse must never compromise on?
A beautiful soul is known by gentle words and good manners.ᥫ᭡
Italian revert here. Looking for another revert (italian would be the best).
As salaam alaikum.. How are we doing on our search for finding the right partner for us ?!
