A Ramadan reflection on Islam and climate action

By Memona Hossain
Mongabay
April 11, 2023

• Muslims everywhere are currently observing Ramadan, a month of fasting and striving to grow their faith through prayer and acts of goodness.

• This month also marked the release of the new IPCC report on climate change, which provided the world with an urgent call to action.

• “The connection of the inner state of the heart with the outer state of physical action is the very point of intersection at which Ramadan and the new IPCC report meet. As Muslims focus on their worship…it is imperative that they make a very conscious commitment to connect their acts of worship towards the wellbeing of the Earth,” a new op-ed argues.

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