Methods of Qur'anic dialogue with people of the Book: promising when embracing Islam and praising those embracing it

Abstract

This article aims to identify the methods of Qur'anic dialogue with people of the Book. The study employs the descriptive and analytical approach. It is divided into an introduction two sections. Section 1 tackles the people of Book and the methods used while dialoguing them, presenting some models of dialogue with “Others” and people of the Book. Section 2  discusses the promises of people of the Book when embracing Islam and praising those embracing it. The study concludes that Allah mercy encompasses all people Muslims and Non-Muslims. It is also possible to have a dialogue with Non-Muslims, specifically people of the Book.