The Earth and Consumerism in Islam

Nazek Hapasha, a member of the Noor Islamic Cultural Center, speaks on environmental ethics and consumerism. She has for more than ten years done youth projects at the Center. If you are interested in learning more about the intersection between sustainability and Islam, check out our video on Islam and ecology with Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOByKmTyPfU

Nazek Hapasha introduced the Faith & Environmentalism Summer program about 6 years ago. She spoke at the Midwest Symposium on Ecologically Informed Theological Education: Implications for Teaching, Learning and Seminary Life. The Midwest Symposium was part of The Seminary Environmental Leadership Initiative, which was funded through a grant from the Luce Fund for Theological Education, an initiative of the Henry Luce Foundation’s Theology Program. Additional support was provided by The Julia Burke Foundation.