Muhammadiyah’s Response to Climate Change and Environmental Issues: Based on Tarjih National Conference

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10.2991/assehr.k.200529.161How to use a DOI?

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Muhammadiyah, Tarjih, climate change, environmental issues

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze Islamic dialectics in the Muhammadiyah community for responding to climate change and environmental issues. As one of the institutions in Muhammadiyah, the Majelis Tarjih and Tajdid (MTT) has an important role in bridging environmental issues into the Muslim community. The National Conference Meeting in 2014 and 2015, MTT concerning fatwa about Water Jurisprudence and Disaster Jurisprudence. By the content analysis method, these two fatwas respond to various problems caused by weather changes. The fatwa serves a legal guide for programs and sustainable activities related to environmental issues. The conclusion of the paper made Muhammadiyah has shifted from a theoretical understanding of environmental preservation (Hifz al-Biah) to an active and practical attitude in translating fiqih to the level of real practice.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Mohammad Ikhwanuddin
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/05/04
TI  - Muhammadiyah’s Response to Climate Change and Environmental Issues: Based on Tarjih National Conference
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities, Economics and Social Sciences (BIS-HESS 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 762
EP  - 766
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200529.161
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200529.161
ID  - Ikhwanuddin2020
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