Islamic Environmental Ethics and the Challenge of Anthropocentrism

Lynn White’s seminal article on the historical roots of the ecological crisis, which inspired radical environmentalism, has cast suspicion upon religion as the source of modern anthropocentrism. To pave the way for a viable Islamic environmental ethics, charges of anthropocentrism need to be faced a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ali M. Rizvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2010-07-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/366