Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective
The question of sustainability in multi-religious societies underscores many interrelated theological, moral, legal and socio-cultural issues affecting the very process of social co-existence, cohesion and development. This paper discusses Islam’s stand on sustainability in multi-religious contexts...
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| description | The question of sustainability in multi-religious societies underscores many interrelated theological, moral, legal and socio-cultural issues affecting the very process of social co-existence, cohesion and development. This paper discusses Islam’s stand on sustainability in multi-religious contexts while highlighting its perspective on the religious, spiritual and moral pre-requisites of sustainability. This study also sheds light on a number of key concepts and core values in Islam related to shaping sustainable development in multi-religious societies. This inquiry on the perspective of Islam towards sustainability provides an understanding of not only the religious implication of sustainability but equally highlights a number of critical factors required for development in multi-religious societies. |
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| spelling | iium-277122013-06-25T10:15:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/ Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective Bensaid, Benaouda BP160 General works on Islam The question of sustainability in multi-religious societies underscores many interrelated theological, moral, legal and socio-cultural issues affecting the very process of social co-existence, cohesion and development. This paper discusses Islam’s stand on sustainability in multi-religious contexts while highlighting its perspective on the religious, spiritual and moral pre-requisites of sustainability. This study also sheds light on a number of key concepts and core values in Islam related to shaping sustainable development in multi-religious societies. This inquiry on the perspective of Islam towards sustainability provides an understanding of not only the religious implication of sustainability but equally highlights a number of critical factors required for development in multi-religious societies. 2013-08 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/1/Sustainability_in_Multi-Religious_Societies_An_Islamic_Perspective.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/5/1Malaysia_COncept.pdf Bensaid, Benaouda (2013) Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective. In: Islamic Solutions to Current Issues in the World based on 1Malaysia Concept, 1-2 Jan 2011, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjbv20/current |
| spellingShingle | BP160 General works on Islam Bensaid, Benaouda Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title | Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title_full | Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title_fullStr | Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title_short | Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective |
| title_sort | sustainability in multi-religious societies: an islamic perspective |
| topic | BP160 General works on Islam |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/1/Sustainability_in_Multi-Religious_Societies_An_Islamic_Perspective.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/27712/5/1Malaysia_COncept.pdf |