Islamic Thought and Sources
Conciliation in the Qur’an
The Qur’anic Ethics of Conflict Resolution
Author(s): Shafi Fazaluddin
Reviewed by: Shahrul Hussain
Review
Published by: Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 2022, 241pp. ISBN: 9773110747201.
In this book, which was originally a doctoral thesis, the author aims to analyse and evaluate the importance of conciliation in the Qur’an in order to provide a more balanced and complete understanding of the Qur’anic perspective on social relations. The author asserts that conciliation theories have been discussed in Western literature but there seems to be a dearth of Islamic literature discussing the issue in depth and comprehensively...