Ethics
This Ramadan, Think About Environmental Refugees
What Footprint Will You Leave on the Earth? As we go through the remaining days of Ramadan, we should reflect on the things that we have and how we use them. We are at a critical point in our global history where the environment is being damaged and what is happening may well be irreversible, [...]
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Ten Tips to turn Ramadan and Eid Green
From Eid cards that you can plant to cooking up an organic Ramadan feast, Arwa Aburawa shares ten tips to help you show your love for the planet during the sacred month of fasting. If you are anything like me, at the end of every Ramadan you tell yourself that you will be better prepared [...]
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Islam & The Environment: Humans Are Trustees Of Allah’s Creation
“The world is sweet and verdant green, and Allah appoints you the be His regents in it…” (ARC). Similar to the classic Christian view on the relation between humans and the environment, the classic Islamic view emphasizes that humans are stewards of creation, guardians of it. Nature has been given to humans for safekeeping, not [...]
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Green Fashion: Louis Vuitton for Edun
Collaborations are like music to my ears! And what better collaboration than the Luxury fashion giant Louis Vuitton and ethical fashion brand EDUN founded by the U2 frontman Bono and Ali Hewson? This limited edition bag,sold to help the Conservation Cotton Initiative, is embossed with the LV monogram and 13 handmade and crafted charms in [...]
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Environmental stewardship is a virtue
Islam forbids spoilage and destruction of biodiversity because then things can no longer achieve their intended objective. he environment is in man’s custody. He must care for it and refrain from causing any mischief or spoilage for the simple reason that he is its main beneficiary. If he causes harm to one or more of [...]
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