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The Quran and The Environment
According to scientists and philosophers man is considered as the major factor in disturbing the
natural balance of the universe. Man interferes intentionally or unintentionally in the earth’s
ecosystems by impairing its perfect order and precise sequence. But it seems that man has cut
off his nose to spite his face and he now is the victim. Grave dangers are manifested in pollution
of the air, water, soil, outer space and others, as well as the irrational exploitation of the
environment’s resources, and inconsistent distribution of human settlements. All these factors
have lead to different problems, all of which are marked by a disturbance to the earth’s natural
balance.
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Morality and Ethics in Islam
Islam is a comprehensive way of life and morality is one of the cornerstones Islam. Morality is one of
the fundamental sources of a nation's strength, just as immorality is one of the main causes of a
nation's decline. Islam has established some universal fundamental rights for humanity as a whole,
which are to be observed in all circumstances. To uphold these rights, Islam has provided not only
legal safeguards, but also a very effective moral system. Thus, whatever leads to the welfare of
the individual or the society is morally good in Islam, and whatever is harmful is morally bad.
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Hijab - Unveiling the Mystery
American Muslim women today are rediscovering the pristine Islam as revealed by Allah, God, to the
Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, more than 1,400 years ago but without any of the contradictions
of ancestral culture. Consequently they are essentially engaging in a life-long exercise of
rediscovering their own selves – what it means to be a human, a Muslim, and more so, a Muslim
woman. Wearing the Divinely Mandated hijab, the veil or head covering, as a part of their everyday
dresses is among the first steps toward this rediscovery.
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