Most restrained in killing are believers
“The most restrained of the people in killing are the people of faith.”
People of the Book أهل الكتاب
Repel evil with good, win hearts of enemies
“…and they repel evil with good.”
Al-Nawawi on manners of greeting with peace
“When you are greeted with a greeting, then greet in return with one better than it or return it equally.”
Al-Nawawi on safeguarding good habits
“The most beloved religion to Allah is one which is performed regularly.”
–Sahih Muslim 786
Salvation for non-Muslims outside of Islam?
“Allah will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection.”
Can Muslims greet non-Muslims with peace?
“This is an assurance of security for the people of our covenant.”
Does the Quran mistake Mary as sister of Aaron?
“O sister of Aaron, your father was not a man of evil…” (19:28)
Al-Nawawi on Godfearing piety and righteousness, al-Taqwa
“Fear Allah, as is His right.”
Al-Nawawi on enjoining good and forbidding evil
“Let there arise from you a nation inviting to good,”
Islam is good neighborliness to everyone
“…until he loves for his brother or his neighbor what he loves for himself.”
Evidence for the existence of the Creator in Islam
“Do they not see that We made the night for resting therein and the day giving sight?”
Does the Quran condemn all Jews and Christians?
“They are not all the same…”
Benefits of marriage in Islam: Faith, family, society, and love
“Among His signs is that He created for you mates from yourselves that you may find tranquility in them, and He placed between you love and mercy. Verily, in that are signs for a people who give thought.”
Surah Ar-Rum 30:21
Why does Islam allow polygamy?
“You will never be able to do perfect justice between wives…”
Are women deficient in intelligence in Islam?
“We never asked Aisha anything but that we found her knowledgeable.”
Did the Prophet commit genocide against Jews?
“The aggression of Banu Quraiza was the reason the Muslims attacked them,”
Hadith of Gharqad Tree: A good deed to kill Jews in Islam?
“Among the people of Moses is a community which guides by truth…” (7:159)
Martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad: An example of forbearance and forgiveness
“I never saw a case involving legal retaliation being referred to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, except that he would command pardoning the criminal.”
–Anas ibn Malik
Prophet Muhammad is better than other Prophets?
“No servant should say that I am better than Jonah son of Mata.”
[Sahih Bukhari, Book 5, Number 627]