The Circular Economy from an Islamic Perspective

الاقتصاد الدائري من منظور إسلامي

Authors

  • Salih Qadir Kareem al-Zanki Professor, Head, Department of Fiqh and Usul, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
  • Mona Moussa Research Assistant, M.A. Student, Department of Fiqh and Usul, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31436/ijfus.v4i2.210

Keywords:

Islamic Economy, Circular Economy, Sustainable Development, Islamic Fiqh, Environment

Abstract

The circular economy is a new system that represents one side of sustainable development along with the environmental and social sides. This system is based on the principle of “from birth to birth” which aims at resisting the prevailing linear economic system that results in giant social and environmental consequences including consumption of resources which affects upcoming generations. The world with its institutions and companies endeavor towards the adoption and application of this type of economy. A system with such effect and size must be studied legally according to the norms of the Islamic economy which is marked by its characteristics and objectives. This is what the research intends to shed light on, despite the scarcity of studies in this field, with reference to some models and activities based on the concept of the circular economy. The research has combined the descriptive, inductive, and analytical methods. One of the most important findings of this research is the existence of great harmony between the Islamic economy with its objectives and the circular economy with its sustainable rules. An important recommendation of this research is the necessity of enabling the concept of sustainability in the educational curriculums and raising awareness of families’ home economy.

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31-07-2020

How to Cite

Qadir Kareem al-Zanki, S., & Moussa, M. (2020). The Circular Economy from an Islamic Perspective: الاقتصاد الدائري من منظور إسلامي. International Journal of Fiqh and Usul Al-Fiqh Studies, 4(2), 6–23. https://doi.org/10.31436/ijfus.v4i2.210

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