Intra-Muslim Debates on Ecology: Is Shari’a Still Relevant?

A survey of the proliferating literature by Muslims on ecology indicates that the majority favors some role for traditional Islamic law in order to solve the current environmental crisis. And so what is the meaning of the word “Shari’a” that appears so often? A close look at this discourse reveals a...

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Main Author: Johnston, David L. 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Worldviews
Year: 2012, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 218-238
Further subjects:B Islam environment Shari’a Seyyed Hossein Nasr Mawil Izzi Dien Fazlun Khalid Othman Llewellyn
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)