Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights

2.34 Huda Alkaff and Wisconsin Green Muslims

May 16, 2022 Sam Mickey Season 2 Episode 34
Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights
2.34 Huda Alkaff and Wisconsin Green Muslims
Show Notes

This week's episode of Spotlights features Huda Alkaff, an ecologist and environmental educator. She discusses her work as the Founder and Director of Wisconsin Green Muslims, a grassroots group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin formed in 2005 to connect faith, environmental justice, and sustainability through education and service. She talks about ecological values expressed in the Quran and Hadith, the cosmological orientation of Islamic practice, the importance of interfaith collaboration, solar energy development, protecting freshwater resources, and much more.

More resources about the intersection of Islam and ecology are available on the Forum on Religion and Ecology website.