The Quar'an speaks of the virtues of the warrior. But respect is also given to those who choose non-violence. Reason for non-violence are discussed. Respect is given for Non-Violence based on forgiveness. S. VII, 199, and S. XXIV, 22. The book, "War, Peace and Non-Violence, An Islamic Perspective, by Inman Muhammad Shirazi, 2001, published by Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc.