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akulion
24-07-06, 02:25 AM
Salam Alaikum
Peace Be Upon You

With the ongoing conflict in many parts of the world and death and destruction rampant we invite you to light a candle for peace. Click on an unlit candle to light it. Click on the image below to be taken to the 'Light a candle for Peace' Page.

http://path-to-peace.net/misc/c4p/candle_t.gif (http://path-to-peace.net/misc/c4p/)

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Malik84
27-07-06, 04:58 PM
Salam,

A good tantative idea, I agree with you, we do have many conflicts around the world...yes and many involving Muslim too. But I have my doubts about lighting candles. because I think its something not associated with Islam and a custome associated with other religions. I would like to hear your opinions.

wasalam,

carol_au
28-07-06, 10:35 AM
Salam,

A good tantative idea, I agree with you, we do have many conflicts around the world...yes and many involving Muslim too. But I have my doubts about lighting candles. because I think its something not associated with Islam and a custome associated with other religions. I would like to hear your opinions.

wasalam,

Can it just be something you do to identify yourself with those who want peace.. like a petition only more symbolic? or is something like that harem for you?

Malik84
28-07-06, 05:07 PM
I support peace. I want peace. but I don't think its something that you can associate with e.g. lighting a candle etc. These are practices that have deep religious significance in Hinduism, Buddhism etc..so I don't want to be associated with such practices. But I will support peace activities launched with good intentions regardless of who does it. There's a fine line that seperated being friendly and ....