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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Main Authors: Grine, Fadila, Bensaid, Benaouda, Roslan, Noor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013
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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-289442013-05-23T09:27:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28944/ Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective Grine, Fadila Bensaid, Benaouda Roslan, Noor BP160 General works on Islam BP173.2 Sources of 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. Taylor & Francis Group 2013-02-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28944/5/IREP_Sustainability_in_multi-religious_societies_an_Islamic_perspective.pdf Grine, Fadila and Bensaid, Benaouda and Roslan, Noor (2013) Sustainability in multi-religious societies: an Islamic perspective. Journal Of Beliefs & Values-Studies In Religion & Education, 34 (1). pp. 72-86. ISSN 1361-7672 (Print), 1469-9362 (Online) http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjbv20/current
spellingShingle BP160 General works on Islam
BP173.2 Sources of Islam
Grine, Fadila
Bensaid, Benaouda
Roslan, Noor
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
BP173.2 Sources of Islam
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/28944/5/IREP_Sustainability_in_multi-religious_societies_an_Islamic_perspective.pdf