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ISLAMIC ARCHIVESWhen the Earth Speaks Against Us: Environmental Ethics in IslamAfsan Redwan
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2018
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Yaqeen Institute
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Afsan Redwan
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English
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Paper
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When the Earth Speaks Against Us: Environmental Ethics in Islam

Afsan Redwan in Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

Islam has at its core multiple environmental principles that many people are unaware of. This paper demonstrates that there exists a narrative within the Islamic tradition that can be extrapolated to form principles that can be implemented by Muslims in the West.

Keywords: environmental ethics, environment, khalifa, stewardship, climate change

Archived 14 October 2026 · Source: Yaqeen Institute

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Redwan, Afsan. When the Earth Speaks Against Us: Environmental Ethics in Islam. Yaqeen Institute. 2018. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/yq-when-the-earth-speaks-against-us-environmental-ethics-in-islam/