The document discusses the concept of peace through religious texts and quotes. It contains the following key points: 1) It references Bible verses about peacemakers and the dove as a symbol of peace from Genesis and Luke. 2) It lists definitions of peace from different perspectives, including that peace is the predominant idea in Islam and that true peace comes from the presence of justice. 3) It contrasts United Nations peacekeepers with NOI peacemakers, and references their different weapons and work. 4) It mentions police raids in communities versus police operations by the Nation of Islam. 5) The document is attributed to Louis Farrakhan, the National Representative of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad.

1. We’ve Only Just Begun

2.  Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be
called the children of God.

3. The Dove:
Symbol of Peace
Genesis 8:11
And the dove came in to him
in the evening; and, lo, in her
mouth was an olive leaf
plucked off: so Noah knew
that the waters abated from off
the earth
Luke 3:22
And the Holy Ghost
descended in a bodily shape
like a dove upon him, and a
voice came from
heaven, which said, Thou art
my beloved Son; in thee I am
well pleased.

4. Meaning of Peace
• Peace is the
predominant idea of
Islam
• In a peaceful
condition, we are all
free, justified and made
equal to all mankind.
• We are free to justify our “most surely Islam is the
existence. religion of peace. It is the
• We need truth to be religion offered to the
people to bring about peace
made free.
of mind and contentment
• Peace is not the absence after the destroyers of peace
of violence; it is the with falsehoods have been
presence of justice. (Rev. destroyed. The entire
Marin Luther King, Jr.) creation of Allah is of
peace, not including the
devils…”

6. UNITED NATIONS
PEACEKEEPERS NOI PEACEMAKERS

7. LAW ENFORCEMENT LOVE ENFORCEMENT

8. THEIR WEAPONS OUR WEAPONS

9. THEIR WORK OUR WORK

10. OAKLAND POLICE NATIONAL POLICE
DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENTS

11. RAIDS IN OUR
COMMUNITY POLICE OPERATIONS

17. The Honorable Minister Louis
Farrakhan
National Representative of the
Honorable Elijah Muhammad
“Peace be to those sent!” Holy Qur’an 37:181