The participants of national seminar on “The conduct of Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him) in dealing with Non-Muslims in a Muslim society” organized by the of Islamic Research Institute (IRI) of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) have termed the Seerah of Holy Prophet (PBUH) for establishing peace on permanent basis by spreading his message through use of contemporary means
The participants opined that the life of the Prophet (PBUH) teaches that there must not be any use of force for the religion, while salient features of Seerah such as respect, peaceful co-existence and avoiding coercion in matters of religion should be adopted to build a stable society.
This national seminar was organized at the Faisal Masjid Campus of IIUI by Islamic Research Institute in collaboration with National Rahmatul-Lil-Aalameen Wa Khatamun Nabiyyin Authority and Jamia Muhammadiyah, Chiniot.
Addressing the seminar, Chairman Rahmatul-Lil-Aalameen Authority Khurshid Ahmad Nadeem said that today’s session is related to the aspect of the Holy Prophet’s life that describes the breadth of His message.
He said that it is not difficult for Allah to bring people together as an Ummah, but it is a beauty that Allah has made it clear that no one is forced in the matter of religion. He further said that in Islamic society, it was taught by Islam to run the affairs above religious discrimination.
Chairman Rahmatul Rahmatul-Lil-Aalameen Authority said that peace should be given a chance by establishing a society in the light of mutual respect and honor without discrimination of religion.