Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence

Recent events show that there are heightened fear, hostilities, prejudices and discriminations associated with religion in virtually every part of the world. It becomes almost impossible to watch news daily without scenes of religious intolerance and violence with dire consequences for societal peac...

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Autor principal:	Kazeem Oluwaseun Dauda
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Publicado:	P3M STAIN Kudus 2020
Materias:	global peace, harmonious co-existence, islamophobia, religious intolerance Islam BP1-253
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0ca0a4f0c04543eba7e766f56999499d2021-11-09T10:26:21ZIslamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence2355-18952476-930410.21043/qijis.v8i2.6811https://doaj.org/article/0ca0a4f0c04543eba7e766f56999499d2020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.iainkudus.ac.id/index.php/QIJIS/article/view/6811https://doaj.org/toc/2355-1895https://doaj.org/toc/2476-9304Recent events show that there are heightened fear, hostilities, prejudices and discriminations associated with religion in virtually every part of the world. It becomes almost impossible to watch news daily without scenes of religious intolerance and violence with dire consequences for societal peace. This paper examines the trends, causes and implications of Islamophobia and religious intolerance for global peace and harmonious co-existence. It relies on content analysis of secondary sources of data. It notes that fear and hatred associated with Islām and persecution of Muslims is the fallout of religious intolerance as reflected in most melee and verbal attacks, anti-Muslim hatred, racism, xenophobia, anti-Sharī'ah policies, high-profile terrorist attacks, and growing trends of far-right or right-wing extremists. It reveals that Islamophobia and religious intolerance have led to proliferation of attacks on Muslims, incessant loss of lives, wanton destruction of property, violation of Muslims’ fundamental rights and freedom, rising fear of insecurity, and distrust between Muslims and non-Muslims. The paper concludes that escalating Islamophobic attacks and religious intolerance globally had constituted a serious threat to world peace and harmonious co-existence. Relevant resolutions in curbing rising trends of Islamophobia and religious intolerance are suggested.Kazeem Oluwaseun DaudaP3M STAIN Kudusarticleglobal peace, harmonious co-existence, islamophobia, religious intoleranceIslamBP1-253ARENQudus International Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 257-292 (2020)
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description	Recent events show that there are heightened fear, hostilities, prejudices and discriminations associated with religion in virtually every part of the world. It becomes almost impossible to watch news daily without scenes of religious intolerance and violence with dire consequences for societal peace. This paper examines the trends, causes and implications of Islamophobia and religious intolerance for global peace and harmonious co-existence. It relies on content analysis of secondary sources of data. It notes that fear and hatred associated with Islām and persecution of Muslims is the fallout of religious intolerance as reflected in most melee and verbal attacks, anti-Muslim hatred, racism, xenophobia, anti-Sharī'ah policies, high-profile terrorist attacks, and growing trends of far-right or right-wing extremists. It reveals that Islamophobia and religious intolerance have led to proliferation of attacks on Muslims, incessant loss of lives, wanton destruction of property, violation of Muslims’ fundamental rights and freedom, rising fear of insecurity, and distrust between Muslims and non-Muslims. The paper concludes that escalating Islamophobic attacks and religious intolerance globally had constituted a serious threat to world peace and harmonious co-existence. Relevant resolutions in curbing rising trends of Islamophobia and religious intolerance are suggested.
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title	Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence
title_short	Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence
title_full	Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence
title_fullStr	Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence
title_full_unstemmed	Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence
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Islamophobia and Religious Intolerance: Threats to Global Peace and Harmonious Co-Existence

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