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Pacifism GapFill

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 Non-disclosurePeaceIdealismPacifism is the belief that peace should be maintained at all possible costs, no matter the situation. Those who hold this view are usually  enthused byopposed toneutral tosupportive of any form of war or violence. Peace is very  abhorrentunimportantdisgustingimportant to the Islamic faith, and Muslims believe that they should work towards a peaceful world. However, it cannot be said that Islam as a faith supports the idea of pacifism. While the Qur'an emphasises that peace is an ideal, it does contain teaching that  divorcespeaceviolencediscussions can be justified under certain situations. These are laid out in hadiths, which are the sayings of the Prophet  MuhammadDawudMusaIsa, who was himself a military leader. Muslims believe that they should follow his example, which is known as the  SunniHadithsQur'anSunnah. Because he practised violence and justified it, it is considered that  idealismpeacepacifismnon-disclosure is not a viable position for a Muslim to take.

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Pass Mark
72%