ROLE OF RELIGIOUS MODERATION IN ALLEVIATION OF EXTREMISM IN ISLAMIC TEACHINGS PERSPECTIVE

Abstract

Human being is observing two different attitudes throughout the world, one of them is extremism and other is moderation. This research paper is about the religious moderation and its role in alleviation of extremism which is dangerous for the humanity. Some aspects of this topic such as concepts and some related points of moderation and extremism, religious moderation in believe matters, worship and dealings, ethics, legal and social matters have been discussed in detail in Islamic perspective. Islamic moderation role in alleviation of extremism in these matters has been discussed with the evidences of Qura’nic verses and the traditions of Holy Prophet (PBUH). This  study will help the human community to adopt the balanced attitude in the daily routine matters which may make the humanity useful and helpful rather than being the dangerous and harmful.