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The article aimed at presenting John Paul II's attitude towards Islam and its followers. It was based mainly on his encyclicals, speeches, and addresses concerning Islam and its contacts with Christianity. The pontificates of John XXIII and Paul VI brought about a new attitude (dialogue) of the Church towards Islam. John Paul II continued the endavours of his predecessors. In 1979 he spoke of the...