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===Qur'an=== | ===Qur'an=== | ||
==== Acts described in the Qur'an as constituting kufr, or unbelief. ==== | ====Acts described in the Qur'an as constituting kufr, or unbelief.==== | ||
Calling on anyone other than Allah (i.e. for intercession). | Calling on anyone other than Allah (i.e. for intercession). | ||
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{{Quote|{{Quran|98|6}}|Lo! those who disbelieve, among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters, will abide in fire of hell. They are the worst of created beings.}} | {{Quote|{{Quran|98|6}}|Lo! those who disbelieve, among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters, will abide in fire of hell. They are the worst of created beings.}} | ||
====Guidelines on how to deal with disbelievers | ====Guidelines on how to deal with disbelievers==== | ||
The objective of the disbelievers is to de-convert the Muslims. Thus, the Muslims must remain united in opposition to the disbelievers, and maintain faith, while refusing to take the disbelievers as friends. If the disbelievers acquiesce but then return "to enmity", they must be slayed, unless they have a treaty with the Muslims or seek refuge amongst them. Finally, if the disbelievers "incline to peace", so too should the Muslims. | The objective of the disbelievers is to de-convert the Muslims. Thus, the Muslims must remain united in opposition to the disbelievers, and maintain faith, while refusing to take the disbelievers as friends. If the disbelievers acquiesce but then return "to enmity", they must be slayed, unless they have a treaty with the Muslims or seek refuge amongst them. Finally, if the disbelievers "incline to peace", so too should the Muslims. | ||