APPRAISAL OF MUSLIM CHRISTIAN RELATIONSHIP IN QUAN-PAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

History have recorded that there was rapid spread and development of Islam in Quan pan Local Government Area, Muslim traders were found in almost every town and village who built Islamiyya schools and Mosques for Islamic propagation. The aim of this study is to critically assess the Muslim-Christian relationship with reference to economic, political, educational, social and religious spheres. Data were sourced from both primary (Qur’an, Sunnah, Questionnaire and Interview) and secondary (Books and Journals). Result of the research reveals that beside the problem of being minority, there exist some impediments to the political, social, economic, and religious triumph of Muslims in this area. The research has unveiled the highly dissatisfaction of the Muslim. By the nature of the Muslim versus co-existence as well as the way they (Muslims) are been treated by government in this local government area. In conclusion, the status of the Muslim Ummah will be quite appreciable. If peace, tranquillity, mutual understanding and respect for individual belief system and religion will be maintained. Government should establish justice and equality among all people with no consideration of language, ethnicity, or religious inclination.