1. Being a Presentation at the Formal Closing of the
Annual Holiday Da’wah Course (HDC) organized by
the Islamic Society of Papua New Guinea ISPNG on
the 26th December 2019
Presented by: Isma’eel Adekunle Busayri
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2. Sura Al-Hujuraat : Verse 13
َاهُّيَأََٰٓيُاسَّنٱلاَّنِإمكَنْقَلَخنِمُرَكَذَُوُىَثنأُْمكَنْلَعَجَواًۭوبعشََُقوَُلِئَٰٓاَب
َُٰٓاوفَراَعَتِلَُُّۚنِإُْمَكمَرْكَأَُدنِعُِ َّٱّللىَقْتَأُْمكَُُّۚنِإَُ َّٱّللُيمِلَعًُۭيرِبَخ
O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and
a female, and made you into nations and tribes, that ye may
know each other (not that ye may despise (each other). Verily
the most honoured of you in the sight of Allah is (he who is)
the most righteous of you. And Allah has full knowledge and
is well acquainted (with all things).
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3. Sura Al-Maaida : Verse 1 اَهُّيَأ
ََٰٓيََينِذَّٱلَآَٰوُنَماَءَواُفْوَأٱِبَِدوُقُعْل O
ye who believe! fulfil (all) obligations.
Sura Al-Maaida : Verse 2 والَْمُكَّنَمِرْجَيَُانَٔـَن َشَمْوَقنَأََصَْمُوكُّدَِنَع
َِدِج ْسَمْٱلَِماَرَحْٱلنَأَواُدَتْعَتََۘواُنَواَعَتَوىَلَعَِبْٱلَِرَىَوْقَّٱلتَوََََالَوَواُنَواَعَت
ىَلَعَِمْثِ ْٱْلَِنَوْدُعْٱلَوََۚواُقَّٱتَوََ َّٱّللَََّنِإََ َّٱّللََشَُيدِدَِباَقِعْٱل
and let not the hatred of some people in (once) shutting you out of
the Sacred Mosque lead you to transgression (and hostility on your
part). Help ye one another in righteousness and piety, but help ye not
one another in sin and rancour: fear Allah: for Allah is strict in
punishment.
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4. OUTLINE:
BACKGROUND
DEFINITION OF TERMS
PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE: THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE
ISLAM DENNOUNCES TRIABALISM AND RACISM
SOME BASIC PRINLIPLES ON PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE
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5. CHEAP BLACKMAIL OF ISLAM THROUGH:
THE QURAN: IT CANNOT STAND THE TEST OF TIME., IT IS NOT FOR
OUR GENERATION
THE SHARIAH: IT IS TOO HARSH (DEATH PENELITY AND OTHER
HARSH PUNISHMENT,, UNFAVOURABLE TO WOMENFOLK, CAUSES
OUR BACKWARDNESS,
THE PROPHET: NOT A SERIOUS TYPE, VERY VIOLENT AND
ENCOURAGES TERRORISM, A WOMANISER
ISLAM: DOES NOT TOLERATE PLURALISM, MALTREAT NON MUSLIMS,
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6. PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE
WHAT IS PEACE?
PEACE IS OPPOSITE OF WAR, AGGRESSION AND CONFLICT
IF THERE IS PEACE IN A COUNTRY OR IN THE WORLD, THIS IMPLIES
THERE ARE NO WARS OR CONFLICTS GOING ON
IF YOU ARE IN PEACE, IN QUIET SURROUNDING, YOU ARE CALM, NOT
BEING DISTURBED
IF YOU HAVE A FEELING OF PEACE: YOU FEEL CONTENTED AND CALM
AND NOT AT ALL WORRIED
PEACE AMONG A GROUP O PEOPLE MEANS THAT THEY LIVE AND
WORK TOGETHER IN A FRIENDLY WAY AND DO NOT QUARREL
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7. CO-EXISTENSE
TO EXIST TOGETHER AT THE SAME TIME AND IN THE SAME PLACE
LIVE TOGETHER IN PEACE
COOPERATE ON LIFE AND LIVING MATTERS
PEAACEFUL COEXISTENCE THEREFORE MEANS: AGREEMENT
BETWEEN TWO OR MORE GROUPS TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY
AND COOPERATE WITH ONE ANOTHER ON ISSUES OF LIFE AND
LIVING IN LINE WITH SOME AGREEMENT BETWEEN THEM THAT
WILL BETTER THE LOT OF ALL. “LIVE AND LET OTHER LIVE”
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8. IT WAS ADOPTED TO DOUSE THE TENSION OF THE WORLD WAR AND
THE EFFECTS OF THE COLD WAR BETWEEN THE WESTERN BLOC (USA
& ITS ALLIES) AND THE EASTERN BLOC (USSR & ITS ALLIES)
IT AIMS AT PUTING AN END TO ALL IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES
BETWEEN THE SO CALLED SUPER POWER OR AT LEAST CREATING
CHANNELS OF INTRRACTION/INTERELATION BETWEEN WARRING
GROUP
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9. EXCHANGE OF GOODS AND SERVICES BETWEEN NATIONS OF THE
WORLD
COLLABORATION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAWS TO ENHANCE
PRODUCTIVITY
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10. IT IS THE BETTER ALTERNATIVE TO HOSTILITY AND WAR,
DIPLOMATIC MEANS TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS
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11. IT IS PART OF OUR AQIDAH, QUR. 364
IT ENCOURAGES PEACEFUL RELATIONSHIP WITH ALL
HUMA BEING.
IT ENCOURAGES GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PEOPLE
OF THE BOOKS. QUR.608
PROHIBITS KILLING INNOCENT SOULS ON THE BASIS OF
NOT BEING MUSLIMS. QUR 49
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12. JUSTICE FOR ALL REGARDLESS OF THEIR TRIBAL OR
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION, QUR 1690
INTERNATIONAL RELATION BE BASED ON HUMANITARIAN
GROUND AND FAIR PLAY
UNITY OF ORIGIN . QUR 41, 7189, 4914.
ISLAM ABHORS RACISM AND TRIABALISM
ENCOURAGES COOPERATION ON ISSUES OF COMMON
INTEREST. QUR. 52
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13. NO CONPULSION IN RELIGION. QUR.2256
COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN MUSLIMS
AND NON-MUSLIMS ALIKE
DIFFERENCIES BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS IS NATURAL ON
RELIGIOUS AND MUNDANE AFFAIRS.
ACKNOWLEDGE FUNDAMENAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND
DIGNITY
ALL THE 3 REVEALED RELIGIONS (JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY
& ISLAM) HAVE COMMON ORIGIN AND SOURCE
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14. DIGNITY OF HUMAN SOUL, LIVING OR DEAD, Muslim OR NON-Muslim
THE BASIS FOR INTERRELATION IN ISLAM IS PEACEFUL DIALOGUE AND
NOT WAR.
PREFERS PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO WAR EVEN IF IT SEEMS UNFAIR
JUSTICE IN ISLAM IS NEITHER SELECTIVE NOR EXCLUSSIVE. IT IS FOR ALL.
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15. ACKNOWLEDGES DIVERSITY IN RELIGIONS, IDEOLOGIES AND
THOUGHTS. QUR 11118-119
ISLAM EULOGISES JUDAISM & CHRISTIANITY. QUR. 543-47, THERE IS
SURATU RUM (SEAT OF CHRISTENDOM) NO SURAT MAKKAH, THERE IS
SURAT MARYAM (MOTHER OF JESUS) NO SURAT AMINAH (MOTHER
OF MUHAMMAD). MUSA AND ISA WERE MENTIONED MORE THAN
MUHAMMAD (SAW)
EVERY CASE BE TREATED ON ITS MERIT. WE SHOULD NOT
GENERALISED
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16. EVEN WE CAN RELATE WITH ATHEISTS (AL-FUDHUL
CONFEDERACY)
WAR SHOULD BE THE LAST RESULT
DIVESITY SHOULD BE BASIS FOR COOPERATION , NOT
CONFLICT
ENCOURAGES KEEPING PLEDGES AND INTERNATIONAL
AGREEMENTS
JIHAD IS TO PREVENT AGGRESSION NOT TO IMPOSE ISLAM
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17. IT ENCOURAGES EASE AND SIMPLICITY IN RELATION WITH
OTHERS
WAR AGAINST INDISCIPLINE AND ALL FORMS OF
AGGRESSION AND CORRUPTION.
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