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    Week 14: Da Wah Through Interfaith Dialogues and Engagements

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    The document discusses interfaith dialogue and engagement as a method of da'wah. It defines dialogue as a conversation or discussion between two or more parties, and interfaith dialogue specifically as a conversation about the meanings and practices of different religious beliefs. The objectives of interfaith dialogue are outlined as affirming religious truths, increasing understanding of other faiths, reducing tensions between adherents, and achieving global peace. General principles for effective interfaith dialogue are presented, including sincere intention, mutual respect, justice, repudiation of fanaticism, and being based on knowledge and reason.

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    The document discusses interfaith dialogue and engagement as a method of da'wah. It defines dialogue as a conversation or discussion between two or more parties, and interfaith dialogue specifically as a conversation about the meanings and practices of different religious beliefs. The objectives of interfaith dialogue are outlined as affirming religious truths, increasing understanding of other faiths, reducing tensions between adherents, and achieving global peace. General principles for effective interfaith dialogue are presented, including sincere intention, mutual respect, justice, repudiation of fanaticism, and being based on knowledge and reason.

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    WEEK 14

    Da‛wah through Interfaith


    Dialogues and Engagements

    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    Literal meaning of Dialogue
     Dialogue: is an English word originated from Greek
    ‘dialectic’ which means ‘discourse’

     It is a conversation, discussion, consultation and


    conference between two or more parties

     In Arabic: al-Hiwar (al-Kahf – 18:34 & 37) :


    conversation, discussion between two parties or more and
    the exchange of thoughts and ideas

    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    Technical meaning of Inter-Faith Dialogue

    i- conversation (dialogue) about the meaning of beliefs,


    rituals and ethic

    ii- a dialogue between religions, which talk about


    religious beliefs and practices which act as the framework
    in all discussions as it is clearly related to culture, race or
    nationality of a religion

    Inter-faith dialogue is based on several fundamental


    elements of each religion such as theology, doctrines and
    dogmas, as well as rites and rituals

    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    General points about Dialoque
     In a dialogue, there are differences in
    views, perceptions and ideas towards the
    issue being discussed among the
    participants.
     The purposes of dialogue are to listen, to
    learn, to know and exchange ideas that
    might benefit some or all parties involved.
     Dialogue is built on responsive
    characteristics based on tolerance, good
    deeds, sound mind and thinking as well as
    confidence and balance in all aspects.

    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
     In other words, each participant must possess
    certain characteristics such as the ability to
    adapt, respond, be courteous in interacting and
    communicating each idea and suggestion.
     Dialogue instills a high level of consciousness
    in oneself and a willingness to accept our own
    mistake due to lack of knowledge and
    preparation.

    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    Objectives of Inter-Religious Dialogue
    i. To affirm the truth, and to stimulate thinking
    (19: 41 – 46.)
    ii. To further understand the reality of a religion
    iii. To Reduce tension among religious adherents
    iv. To achieve global peace
    Islamic Guidelines for Dialogue
     First: Sincere intention; Focus on goals and objectives.
     Second: Mutual Respect (6:108)
     Third: Justice and Honesty (5:8)
     Fourth: Repudiation of Fanaticism and
    Hatred (60: 8 - 9)
     It must be based on Knowledge and reason. (3:65 - 66)
    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    General Rules (Regulations) of Dialogue
    i- Inter-faith dialogue needs to focus on two
    targets:
     First, dialogue within the same religious
    community (intra-religion)
     and second, between other religious
    communities (inter-religion)

    ii- Comparison needs to be made on aspect/subject


    of similar characteristics eg: an idealistic
    concept can only be compared with an
    idealistic concept and not of practical
    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah
    iii- Each participant needs to be open to
    differences.

    iv- Each participant needs to understand that


    inter-religious dialogue is not only based on
    intellectual or academic capacity. But, also
    based on past experiences and awareness

    v- Dialogue should take place in a calm and


    comfortable environment

    vi- Dialogue should be a continuous effort as long


    as it benefits everybody.
    RKUD3030:Methods of Da'wah

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