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Non-violence and Peace-building in Islam
manner. Their egos want to provoke them against other
people, people who Muslims should be to inviting to
God. These Muslims’ egos stoke the fires of communal
hatred and make sure that they can never relate to others
as Muslims should, because when Muslims and others
are divided by intense suspicion and hatred, the task of
dawah, inviting others to God, which Muslims should
engage in, can never happen. Needless to say, far from
being rewarded by God for stoking communal conflict,
it is very much possible that by giving their communal
foolishness a so-called ‘Islamic’ label, such Muslims will
be punished by God.
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