Page 325 - Christians Must Heed Jesus

Adnan Oktar
Harun Yahya

command and the verses of the Koran, then some people can become
Muslims. Yet this blatantly flies in the face of our Lord's commands.

The result, as we have already seen, is hypocrites, enemies of Islam
and people who regard the faith as one of compulsion and force.
When Islam is properly and fully applied, as in the time of our
Prophet (pbuh), when people fully live by the verses of the Koran, on-
ly then will people be living by the real Islam. Nothing else is Islam.
People who regard even a single verse of the Koran as insufficient
have abandoned the faith. Things done by such people in the name of
Islam, that have no place in the faith, cannot be attributed to Islam, in
exactly the same way that fanatics who kill and burn mosques and
copies of the Koran cannot be attributed to Christianity.
If a practice is incompatible with verses of the Koran, then it is not
Islamic. Therefore, if Christians wish to learn the essence of and truth
about Islam, they must look to the Koran alone.

The Koran Declares War on Fundamentalism

The Koran has declared war on all forms of affliction caused by
fundamentalism; unhappiness, oppression, lovelessness, anger and
bloodshed. The Islam based on the Koran is the exact opposite of fun-
damentalism.
Islam advises love, peace and friendship. It encourages unity, ex-
alting the name of God together, brotherhood and the establishment of
peace and security in the world.

Fundamentalism cannot be eliminated by
declaring war on Islam

Those who mistakenly equate fundamentalism with Islam itself
and wish to eliminate this extremist system are generally making a
major error in adopting a hostile attitude toward Islam. Some elements

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