The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives

Muslims are religiously entrusted to prosper the earth via performing their obligations as khalifah (vicegerent). Indeed their performance will be queried in the Day of Resurrection. Since the 80s when the concept of ‘sustainability’ was first introduced, this term had been persistently centred on...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila, Abdullah, Alias, Md Dali, Norimah
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Language:English
Published: International Journal of Business, Economics and Law (IJBEL) 2016
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spelling iium-509682017-10-10T06:36:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50968/ The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila Abdullah, Alias Md Dali, Norimah NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture Muslims are religiously entrusted to prosper the earth via performing their obligations as khalifah (vicegerent). Indeed their performance will be queried in the Day of Resurrection. Since the 80s when the concept of ‘sustainability’ was first introduced, this term had been persistently centred on the context of renewable resources and ecological capabilities to support human life. At this juncture, it is worth considering shifting the paradigm to include the Islamic point of view especially pertaining to the built environment professions. Thus, this paper is reviewing the present concept of sustainability including the positioning of its three pillars namely environment, social and economy from the Islamic perspectives. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law (IJBEL) 2016-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50968/1/50968_The_concept_of_sustainability_from_the_Islamic_perspectives.pdf Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila and Abdullah, Alias and Md Dali, Norimah (2016) The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, 9 (5). pp. 112-116. ISSN 2289-1552 http://ijbel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/KLiISC_52.pdf
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Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila
Abdullah, Alias
Md Dali, Norimah
The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
description Muslims are religiously entrusted to prosper the earth via performing their obligations as khalifah (vicegerent). Indeed their performance will be queried in the Day of Resurrection. Since the 80s when the concept of ‘sustainability’ was first introduced, this term had been persistently centred on the context of renewable resources and ecological capabilities to support human life. At this juncture, it is worth considering shifting the paradigm to include the Islamic point of view especially pertaining to the built environment professions. Thus, this paper is reviewing the present concept of sustainability including the positioning of its three pillars namely environment, social and economy from the Islamic perspectives.
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author Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila
Abdullah, Alias
Md Dali, Norimah
author_facet Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila
Abdullah, Alias
Md Dali, Norimah
author_sort Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila
title The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
title_short The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
title_full The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
title_fullStr The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
title_full_unstemmed The concept of sustainability from the Islamic perspectives
title_sort concept of sustainability from the islamic perspectives
publisher International Journal of Business, Economics and Law (IJBEL)
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50968/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50968/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50968/1/50968_The_concept_of_sustainability_from_the_Islamic_perspectives.pdf
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