The Islamic Culture (Dec 2018)

Some Practical Realities & Interfaith Dialogue

  • Muhammad Shahid Habib

Journal volume & issue
no. 23

Abstract

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The paper deals with the study of meaning of interfaith faith-dialogue according to Christianly in its very sense; it is an essential part of Christian mission. There are a lot of examples of dialogue activity between Muslims and Christians. The inter-faith dialogue has been explained by different scholars in different ways. There are taken many meanings of dialogue and it is also divided into different kinds.The study further interprets the inier-faith dialogue by Christians in a realistic way i.e. it aims at supporting their mission besides living with harmony. Dialogue has been of central importance for the church. The process of inter-faith dialogue in Pakistan has got a lot of difficulties on the part of both the Muslims and the Christians. Despite that, it is strived for the continuity of dialogue process as it serves many purpose Necessary for co-existence, maintaining, harmony, peace and brotherhood. The paper also points out the conditions for successful inter-faith dialogue.