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Advocates trying to push back against this characterization sometimes emphasize that “Islam means peace,” since the two words are derived from the same Arabic root. Indeed, the traditional ...

The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Rasheed Ladoja, said Islam is a religion of peace. He spoke at a Ramadan lecture organised by an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Oyo State ...

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The phrase ‘religion of peace’ was used by some to counter the ... ‘religion of peace’ used rather ironically to describe Islam today was the title of a book written in 1930 by Ishtiaq ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Arabic definition of Islam is 'submission' and also has roots from the Arabic word for peace - salaam.