The True Jihad
Peace in the Quran
~ 30 ~
Countering
aggression with
aggression is a
hard option, while
countering
aggression with
patience and
forbearance is an
easier option.
while launching one’s activities in the available
sphere without doing so is an easier option.
Going
to
war
in
confrontational situations is a
hard option while following a
conciliatory course in dealing
with one’s rival is easier.
Countering aggression with
aggression is a hard option,
while countering aggression
with patience and forbearance
is an easier option. An
agitational course of action is
harder than employing quiet
strategy. Adopting a radical method of reformation
is harder than that of following a gradual method.
Taking emotional, extreme steps without a thought
for their consequences creates difficulties. While a
well-considered method, keeping an eye on the
consequences, gives much better results. The policy
of confrontation with a ruler is a harder option,
while initiating one’s action, by side-stepping the
ruler in the sphere of education and learning is an
