سپهر سیاست (Sep 2015)

Measuring the relation between Concept of Peace in Islamic Doctrines and the Western Nation (With an Emphasis on Nahj Al-Balagha)

  • فرزاد رستمی,
  • کامران لطفی

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 5
pp. 77 – 98

Abstract

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Peace as one of the common concerns among human beings has always been at issue throughout history and it has found a specific sense in different cultures and communities. Peace as an inter-subjective concept in Islamic writings like Nahj Al-Balagha means something different from what it is meant for western thinkers. Hence, definition of concept and philosophy of peace from two different Islamic and western views, dealing with aspects and angles of peace and advantages of such category are included among issues that have been attempted to be elucidated with an approach different and moern from other studies. It is necessary to mention that this article explore concept of peace through constructivist approach so that their comparative studies can be made while the concept is being defined in two western and Islamic views. Research is done in analytic-descriptive methodology and in applied type. This research includes hypothesis test method, library and information gathering tools in the form of documentations.

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