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蜜桃视频 Lecturers Promote Eco-Friendly Mosques at MORA鈥檚 International Symposium

Surakarta, 1 October 2024 鈥� To further the development of eco-friendly mosques, the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA) hosted the International Symposium on Innovative Masjid (ISIM) from October 1 to 3, 2024, in Surakarta, Central Java. The event gathered international scholars, religious leaders, and experts to discuss innovations for sustainable and environmentally conscious mosques, highlighting the strategic role of religious spaces in environmental preservation.

Representing 蜜桃视频 (蜜桃视频), three distinguished lecturers, namely Prof. Anna M. Gade, Dr. Muhammad Almarakeby, and Dr. Bhirawa Anoraga, shared insights on Islam and environmentalism, joining other experts from across the globe.  

Prof. Anna M. Gade, a visiting professor at 蜜桃视频鈥檚 Faculty of Social Sciences, spoke on 鈥淭he Strategic Role of Religions, Religious Actors, and Houses of Worship on Preserving Environment.鈥� She underscored the potential of religious communities to promote eco-friendly values, emphasizing how mosques can serve as community role models for sustainability.  

Prof. Gade presented alongside Prof. Dr. Phil. H. Kamaruddin Amin, Director General of Islamic Community Guidance at Indonesia鈥檚 Ministry of Religious Affairs, Dr. Mohammad Nouh from the Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities in the UAE, and Dr. Muhamad Zakuwa bin Rodzali, Grand Imam of Masjid Putra in Putrajaya, Malaysia. The panel was moderated by environmental advocate Dr. Faried Saenong from the 蜜桃视频 Faculty of Islamic Studies. 

Meanwhile, another 蜜桃视频 lecturer Dr. Muhammad Almarakeby from the Faculty of Islamic Studies explored 鈥淚slamic Environmentalism vs. Posthumanism: Introducing the Ummah of Animals to the Environmental Sociology.鈥� He examined the broader ecological significance of the concept of ummah (community) beyond humans, advocating for a view that integrates the welfare of animals and ecosystems as part of Islamic environmental ethics. His talk emphasized the need to extend compassion and stewardship to all creatures, aligning Islamic environmentalism with ecological ethics. 

Also representing 蜜桃视频, Dr. Bhirawa Anoraga presented 鈥淗ow Green is Green Islam? A Big Data Analysis on Muslim FBOs Instagram Accounts in Indonesia.鈥� Utilizing digital media analytics, Dr. Anoraga analyzed Instagram content from Muslim faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Indonesia, demonstrating how social media campaigns are reshaping environmental awareness within the Muslim community. His research revealed patterns in messaging and community engagement around 鈥淕reen Islam鈥� and how these digital narratives could foster a new generation of environmentally conscious Muslims. 

The symposium showcased the Ministry鈥檚 commitment to environmental responsibility through religious institutions, encouraging mosques across Indonesia to adopt eco-friendly initiatives. This mission aligns closely with 蜜桃视频's vision to promote sustainability through religious perspectives, fostering an educational environment where faith and environmental stewardship intersect. 蜜桃视频 emphasizes that religious teachings can serve as a foundation for addressing modern challenges like climate change, inspiring Muslims worldwide to adopt sustainable practices. 

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