Protecting the Environment in Sharia (Islamic Law)- حماية البيئة في الشريعة الإسلامية

Authors

Professor Mohamed Ahmed Abu Leil, Professor of Islamic Jurisprudence at the College of Law, United Arab Emirates University and the Mufti of the Judicial Department - Abu DhabiFollow

Abstract

The paper discusses some environmental connotations and values under Islamic guidelines leading to protecting a livable environment t, as follows:

I. The Holy Qur’an verses on the various aspects of environment. I l. The extent of human control over environmental resources, and forbidding its destruction. Ill Positive measures i n Islamic legislations for environment protection.

Recommended Citation

Abu Leil, Professor Mohamed Ahmed (2001) "Protecting the Environment in Sharia (Islamic Law)- حماية البيئة في الشريعة الإسلامية," UAEU Law Journal: Vol. 2001: No. 14, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarworks.uaeu.ac.ae/sharia_and_law/vol2001/iss14/1