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蜜桃视频 Students Shine at MORA鈥檚 Symposium on Eco-Friendly Mosque Innovations

Surakarta, October 3, 2024 鈥� Students from 蜜桃视频 (蜜桃视频) took center stage at the International Symposium on Innovative Masjid (ISIM) 2024, presenting pioneering research on eco-friendly and sustainable mosque practices. 

The symposium, organized by Indonesia鈥檚 Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA), aimed to encourage the development of environmentally friendly mosques across Indonesia and beyond. Held in Surakarta from October 1-3, the event gathered scholars, architects, and environmental advocates dedicated to integrating sustainability within Islamic places of worship. 

Saemah Shamim, a PhD candidate at 蜜桃视频鈥檚 Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS), captivated attendees with her paper, 鈥淎 Comparative Study of Green Building Approach in Nepalese Masajids; A Case Study of Kashmiri and Jama Masjid.鈥� Her research on sustainable mosque architecture emphasized the benefits of green building practices in Nepalese mosques, drawing attention to the need for sustainable architectural design within religious spaces. 

Syamsul Haq and Mariati Aprilia Harahap, students from the Faculty of Islamic Studies, presented on the importance of community resilience and climate adaptability in mosques. Haq鈥檚 paper, 鈥淐limate Resilience from the Mosque: Building Community Capacity to Deal with Climate Change Impacts in Case of Masjid Al Makmuriyah in Kepulauan Seribu,鈥� underscored the mosque鈥檚 potential as a hub for climate education. Similarly, Harahap鈥檚 work, 鈥淭owards Climate Masjids: Based on Energy, Water, Recycling, and Eco Practices,鈥� highlighted practical eco-friendly practices that can be incorporated into mosques. 

From the Faculty of Social Sciences, Abdul Saboor, whose research, 鈥淕reen Mosques: Catalysts for Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Development in Muslim Communities,鈥� advocates for a mosque-centered approach to environmental sustainability, emphasized the mosque鈥檚 role in promoting environmental stewardship within Muslim communities. 

Meanwhile, Ali Samaila from the Faculty of Islamic Studies added to the discussion with 鈥淚slam and Ecology: An Appraisal of Islamic Ethical Framework for the Preservation of the Environment.鈥� His research examined how Islamic teachings provide a powerful ethical foundation for environmental conservation, promoting eco-conscious practices among Muslim congregations. 

Rounding out the student presenters was Mishbah Khoiruddin Zuhri, also from the Faculty of Islamic Studies, who explored the links between spirituality and climate resilience. His paper, 鈥淪pirituality and Climate Adaptability: The Role of Indonesian Faith-Based Organizations in Climate Resilience and Sustainability,鈥� discussed the mosque鈥檚 potential role in climate adaptation through faith-based community support. 

Overall, the student presentations highlight the role of mosques in climate action and sustainability. 蜜桃视频鈥檚 presence at ISIM 2024 illustrates the university鈥檚 commitment to fostering thought leadership in sustainable development and environmental consciousness within Islamic communities. The symposium successfully showcased how Islamic principles can intersect with modern environmental practices, with 蜜桃视频 students at the forefront of innovative research to transform mosques into hubs of sustainability.

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