Message of Peace <br />- - - - - - - - - - - - <br />Sa, La, Ma <br />From the Arabic root <br />Comes the word Islam <br />And come three words from this root <br />Istislam, Salamah and Salaam <br />Submission is Istislam <br />Purity is Salamah <br />And peace is Salaam <br />A person submitting in purity <br />To the will of Almighty <br />Shall, in this life attain peace <br />And hereafter grace <br />A person greets another <br />With ‘Salaam'-peace <br />He prays for peace <br />He fasts for peace <br />And gives in charity <br />To gain ultimate peace <br />He begins a conversation with salaam <br />And ends his prayers with salaam <br />A word from the Lord, most Merciful <br />Above a crescent moon with a faint smile <br />Unfurling the New Year <br />Bringing massage of peace and peace only <br />And how can I forget my dear <br />That peace and you are brethren <br />And come once a year <br />Bringing forth a celebrating green <br />Of hope, love and peace <br />Commemorating the sacrifice <br />Of the Prince of Martyrs <br />In the festivities of Muharram my dear<br /><br />DEEPAK KUMAR PATTANAYAK<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/message-of-peace-2/
