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For the past ten years, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin has been at the intersection for the arts, music, organizing, activism, and philanthropy. As a linebacker at the University of Rhode Island and Political Science Major, Ibrahim was a finalist for the prestigious NCAA Scholar and Athlete award. Since college, he has continued to weave together sports and politics on his blog, Brooklyn Bedouin. In 2000, he became an Outward Bound instructor and by 2002 was part of the founding team of the Brooklyn Academy for Science and the Environment. He has also been published in ColorLines, WireTap Magazine, Wenited, and Left Turn. Abdul-Matin is also a full time community organizer currently working at Transportation Alternatives and within the American Muslim community. A Green for All fellow, Abdul-Matin has become a frequent contributor on NPR’s The Takeaway morning news broadcast.
Foreword | p. xi |
Preface: This Deen Called Islam | p. xvii |
Introduction: The Earth Is a Mosque | p. 1 |
Waste | p. 19 |
The Problem of Overconsumption | p. 24 |
The Environmental Movement as a Response to Overconsumption | p. 33 |
Green Muslims | p. 46 |
Green Mosques | p. 57 |
Watts | p. 73 |
Energy from Hell | p. 77 |
Energy from Heaven | p. 89 |
Efficiency and Green Jobs | p. 101 |
Living off the Grid | p. 109 |
Water | p. 115 |
Water-Essential for Survival | p. 119 |
Toxic Waste in Our Water | p. 124 |
The Wonderful World of Wudu | p. 133 |
Food | p. 141 |
Feeding Your Family | p. 146 |
Urban and Suburban Food Gardens | p. 157 |
The Farmers' Market | p. l63 |
Green Zabiha | p. 171 |
American Halal-Setting the Stage for the Future | p. 179 |
Conclusion: Following the Call | p. l85 |
Notes | p. 191 |
Glossary of Islamic Terms | p. 209 |
Resources | p. 213 |
Acknowledgments | p. 217 |
Index | p. 221 |
About the Author | p. 229 |
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