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7. Dialogue with Common The non-Muslims mentioned
People in this verse clearly include
Imam Ali classifies people any non-Muslims, not just
in his letter to Malik Ashtar People of the Book.
in to main classes:
“Our brothers in faith or Islamic Peacemaking Model
our similar in creation”. based on Prophet
(Nahj al-Balaghah, Letter 53) Muhammad’s Tradition
Accordingly, we must Now to make this paper
respect not only those who more practical and
share our faith but that problem-based research,
group of people shares the we firstly start moving
nature of creation with us. from the external problem
So based on this doctrine, of peacemaking toward the
we communicate with them Islamic Model of peace in
through dialogue and Medina (the tradition of
mutual respect to build a Prophet Muhammad), and
peaceful coexistence in a secondly move within the
shared environment. context of early Islam in
The Holy Quran says: Medina to discover the
And He does not forbid Islamic peacemaking model
you to deal kindly and for Muslims behavior in
justly with anyone who their everyday life. This
has not fought you for way of referring to Islam is
your faith or driven you called “making silent
out of your homes: God scripture to be talking” by
loves the just. (Quran, 60: 8) the Martyr Sadr. (Sadr, 2007)