Sustainability: Society and Business

  Assalamualaikum everyone. I welcome you all to my new blog. In our class, we got to know about how we can find and create a Sustainable Society. Today, in my blog I will discuss this. Therefore, here I am with my new topic “Finding Sustainability Society”. We know, humans are depended on the ecological and social system to meet their needs. Again, Human needs to live a sustainable life. The commission of the United Nation in 1987, defines sustainable development as the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In a Sustainable Society, people are not subject to conditions that systematically undermine their capacity to meet their needs. There are 9 human needs we need to have for a sustainable society. ◾ Subsistence- We need food, water, shelter to live a sustainable life. ◾ Protection- We need a safe place to live in. ◾ Participation- Being part of decisions that affect our life. ◾ Idleness- So...

  Assalamualaykum my friends and readers to my new blog. In this blog, I will share about “Framework for Sustainable Development: Islamic Worldviews”. We have talked about this in our class discussion therefore, I will elaborate my discussion from my prior knowledge regarding this. According to Islam, there are five things that a Muslim should protect in life for sustainable development. ◾ Lineage ◾ Wealth ◾ Religion ◾ Life ◾ Intellect Firstly, protection of lineage means the protection of the planet. In Islam is has been ordered to take care of our nature and environment. Since we take lots of benefits from the environment, it is our responsibility to nurture our surroundings as well and keep them healthy and heal them as much as possible. There are many hadith and sunnah mentioned in Islam for sustainable development.      “ There are none amongst the Muslims who plants a tree or sows seeds, and then a bird or a       person ...

  Assalamualaikum my fellow mates and readers. I welcome you all to my other blog. In this new blog, I will discuss Islamic views regarding sustainable development. In Islam is has been ordered to take care of our nature and environment. Since we take lots of benefits from the environment, it is our responsibility to nurture our surroundings and keep them healthy and heal them as much as possible. There are many hadith and sunnah mentioned in Islam for sustainable development.                                “Do not cause corruption on the earth” (2.12) Allah does not like corrupters. Corruption is forbidden (haram) in Islamic teaching. Again, as Muslims, we need to follow these lessons from our messengers. Certainly, people who plant trees and help make our universe greener will be rewarded with honor in the afterlife.  ...