Man and nature: an Islamic perspective

The topic on man and nature is one that has been discussed over the centuries. This topic has caught the attention of many scholars that come from many diverse field of specialization. As an appreciation to the great contribution of nature to the human survival, some have equated nature to God. Sinc...

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Main Author: Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2015
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spelling iium-423992015-05-18T01:35:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/ Man and nature: an Islamic perspective Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas BP1 Islam The topic on man and nature is one that has been discussed over the centuries. This topic has caught the attention of many scholars that come from many diverse field of specialization. As an appreciation to the great contribution of nature to the human survival, some have equated nature to God. Since the two are synonymous to them, they worship nature alongside with God. Others thought that nature is an obstacle to the human lives and men need to conquer and prevail over nature. In the light of these two extreme positions, this paper intends to explore and investigate the relationship between man and nature from the Islamic perspective. Apart from that, this paper would like to find out as to why the Muslim community is not paying due attention to the conservation and preservation of nature at a time when there is a serious call made by others to stop the ongoing environmental degradation that is happening all over the world. It is hoped that an investigation of this nature would bring to light as to what should be the ideal relationship of man with nature from the Islamic perspective. 2015-03-13 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/1/Cert.Man%26Nature.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/4/Man_%26_Nature_%28C._PaperEdt.%29.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/10/42399.pdf Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas (2015) Man and nature: an Islamic perspective. In: The 2nd International Conference on The Qur'an & Sunnah, Revelation & Science in the 21st Century, 13th-15th March, 2015, Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.iium.edu.my/irkhs/events/Icqs2-2015
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Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
description The topic on man and nature is one that has been discussed over the centuries. This topic has caught the attention of many scholars that come from many diverse field of specialization. As an appreciation to the great contribution of nature to the human survival, some have equated nature to God. Since the two are synonymous to them, they worship nature alongside with God. Others thought that nature is an obstacle to the human lives and men need to conquer and prevail over nature. In the light of these two extreme positions, this paper intends to explore and investigate the relationship between man and nature from the Islamic perspective. Apart from that, this paper would like to find out as to why the Muslim community is not paying due attention to the conservation and preservation of nature at a time when there is a serious call made by others to stop the ongoing environmental degradation that is happening all over the world. It is hoped that an investigation of this nature would bring to light as to what should be the ideal relationship of man with nature from the Islamic perspective.
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author Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
author_facet Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
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title Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
title_short Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
title_full Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
title_fullStr Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
title_full_unstemmed Man and nature: an Islamic perspective
title_sort man and nature: an islamic perspective
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/1/Cert.Man%26Nature.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/4/Man_%26_Nature_%28C._PaperEdt.%29.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42399/10/42399.pdf
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