My friends and I used to have such meaningful discussions about Islam and environmentalism when we were students, but now that we're all working adults, our conversations have become surface-level complaints about recycling and organic food prices. I miss the depth and inspiration we used to share around our calling as stewards of creation.
More people experience this than they realize.
The demands of daily life have crowded out the contemplative space where their shared purpose once flourished.
“Where Are You with Islamic stewardship of the earth — khalifa?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.