Should a Muslim be concerned about the environment and pollution?

· 29 Muharram 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Should a Muslim be concerned about the environment and pollution?

Answer

If he can help to improve the environment and conscientize people towards deen then he should support it.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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