Islamic Law and the Environment in Indonesia

Based on research in Indonesia in 2010–2013, this essay explains how Muslims expect norms of Islamic law to mobilize religious response to environmental crisis. It surveys attempts since the 1990s to develop “environmental fiqh (Muslim jurisprudence)” in Indonesia, justified in theory by rationales...

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Published in:Worldviews
Main Author: Gade, Anna M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Worldviews
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Indonesia / Islamic law / Fatwa / Environmental protection / Globalization / History 1990-2015
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
TK Recent history
XA Law
Further subjects:B Shariʿa environment globalization Indonesia Islam
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)