Category: Heritage and Environment
Ecosystem Restoration
As custodians of resources, it is binding on us that we should ensure judicious use and check wastage. That means we must avoid extravagance and exh [...]
A Third or More of All Species Could Be Gone By 2070
Within 50 years, a third of all plant and animal species could be caught up in a mass extinction, as a consequence of climate change driven by ev [...]
Beautiful Samarkand
Samarkand grew up as the most important commercial centre in Central Asia
Imam Bukhari shrine
Ulugbek Madrasa
When the famous Muslim travell [...]
Resource Distribution: The Natural Way
The Quran (2:29) says: "It is He who created for you all of that which is on the earth." I cannot think of a clearer and firmer statement of sociali [...]
Islam and Ecological Protection
Leveraging his position at the U.N. since 2015 to capture a larger audience, Odeh Rashid al-Jayyousi has called on the international community to bui [...]
Fireflies: Where Squirrels and Centipedes Party Together!
In times of climate change, Fireflies is playing an inspiring role in conserving nature and by being home to many birds, animals and insects.
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The Massive Mosque in Africa That’s Built Once a Year
Perched on a floodplain between the Niger and Bani rivers, Djenné has been inhabited since 250BC, making it one of the oldest towns in sub-Saharan A [...]
Beautiful Mosques Surrounded by Water
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Religion must be part of the solution in the Middle East
By Rabbi David Rosen
When political and civic leaders seek to engage religious figures to come together to promote human dignity across sectarian line [...]
The Earthworm and the Rose are Your Cousins!
We need to consciously connect to other creatures of God, such as animals and plants, understanding our deep interconnectedness with them and cultivat [...]