Ahmad Faizuddin RamliJaffary AwangZaizul Ab Rahman2024-05-292024-05-292022-07Ramli, A.F. , Awang, J. and Ab Rahman, Z. 2020. The Contribution of Muslim-Buddhist Relation on Islamic Civilization . ‘Abqari Journal. 22, 2 (Jul. 2020), 34-46. DOI:https://doi.org/10.33102/abqari.vol22no2.321.2232-0431e-ISSN 2504-842210.33102/abqari.vol22no2.321https://abqarijournal.usim.edu.my/index.php/abqari/article/view/321https://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/14260Vol. 22 No. 2 (2020): Journal of Islamic Social Sciences and Humanities (Special Issue)Islamic civilization is made up of various civilizations, particularly in the Central Asian region where Buddhist and Islamic scholars from the Middle East are emerging. As a result of the interactions and relationships in the areas of science, literature, medicine and the architecture, Islamic civilization reached its peak in that era, particularly during the Abbasid period (750-1258 AD). Thus, this article discusses in detail what type of the Muslim-Buddhist relationship is, and how it contributes to Islamic civilization. The study method is qualitative by emphasizing content analysis as well as adopting a historical approach. Studies have found the intellectual activity of Muslim-Buddhist dialogue to be one of the contributing factors to the excellence of Islamic civilization, especially in the Abbasid times. Studies suggests on the exchange of knowledge and religious heritage to develop mutual understanding and tolerance among both the religious followers.enIslamic civilization, Abbasid, Muslim-Buddhist dialogue, civilizational dialogue, interfaith relationArticle344622 (2)SPECIAL ISSUE