ISLAM & THE ENVIRONMENT

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General

Subject Code

TRS

Course Number

342

Course Title

ISLAM & THE ENVIRONMENT

Course Long Title

ISLAM & THE ENVIRONMENT

Course Level

Post-Baccalaureate, Undergraduate

Degree Attributes

Peace, Justice, and Human Rights Major/Minor Course, Undergraduate Tuition Rate

Course Description

Overview of environmental issues and Islamic approaches to these challenges based on the major sources of Islam: the Qur’an and the Hadith. Islamic principles regarding the natural world and humanity’s place within it, and Islamic legal strictures to protect the environment. Special emphasis on contemporary Islamic activism to protect the natural world.Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent.

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