Let us analyze this issue in greater detail: 1. Peace is ingrained in Islam Islam comes from the root word %u2018Salaam', which means peace. It also means submitting one's will to Allah (swt). The word %u2018Salaam%u2019 is also an attribute of God. In this context, it means %u2018The Giver of Peace%u2019. Muslims greet each other with %u2018Salams%u2019 which translates to wishing peace for one another.Thus peace is a goal that Muslims are required to strive for, in their own selves, in their families and in their communities