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The word Islam is derived from silm and selamet, which mean submission, salvation, providing trustworthiness,
and peace. Innumerable arguments in Qur’an and the Hadith literature, the essential sources of Islam, support
these meanings. Besides, all actions leading to or ending in violence and terror are forbidden ...........
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The need for dialog between religions
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The goal of dialogue among world religions is the very nature of religion demands this dialogue. Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam, and even Hinduism and other world religions, accept the same source for themselves,
and, including Buddhism, pursue the same goal. Regardless of how their adherents implement their faith in their
daily lives, such generally accepted values as love, respect, tolerance, forgiveness, mercy, human rights, peace,
brotherhood.........................
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