Integrating sustainability indicators in Malaysia with Maqasid al-Shari'ah (the objectives of Islamic Law)

• Main Authors: Ahmad Sarkawi, Azila, Abdullah, Alias, Md Dali, Norimah, Salim, Nurul Aida
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/46327/1/394ADVEDProceeding.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/46327/

Sustainability planning is not in isolation of Islam. Islam laid down some basic principles like the earth was created for human sustenance in due balance and proportion. Therefore it is human obligation to fulfil current and future human needs through proper planning and to prohibit mischief that w...