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Inner Peace … A.A Barati and M. Fahami / (23

               the road to peace and serenity. It    the  world  will  be  in  the
               starts  with  the  most  basic  thing   likeness of paradise.
               i.e.  greeting  among  muslims;
               Muslims are prescribed by Allah       Bible View on Inner Peace
               to     say    “as-Salam-alikum”              “The        result      of
               whenever  they  meet  with  other            practicing     fellowship
                                                            with  God  in  prayer  is
               muslim brothers. The meaning of              that we enjoy the peace
               this Arabic phrase is “May Allah             of  God.  The  peace  of
               blesses    you    with    peace”.            God  is  actually  God  as
               Similarly,  there  is  one  of  the          peace  (V.  9)  infused
               names of Heaven ‘Dar as-Salam’               into  us  through  our
               which means “House of Peace”.                fellowship  with  Him  by
                  Among  99  names  of  Allah,              prayer, as the counterpoise
                                                            to  troubles  and  the
               there  is  one  name  “as-Salam”             antidote  to  anxiety”.
               which  has  its  own  beautiful              (Gospel of John, 16: 33)
               meaning  “The  Source  of  all
               Peace”.  Allah  is  the  best
               source  of  peace,  and  mental
               peace lies in the remembrance

               of almighty Allah.
                  According       to     Islamic
               eschatology,  the  whole  world
               will  be  united  under  the
               leadership of imam Mahdi. At
               that  time  love,  justice  and
               peace will be so abundant that
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