i. It is a divine responsibility and duty for human beings to take care of the rest of creation
including plants and animals. This responsibility is emphasized in the Qur’an and Hadith.
ii. There are rewards promised for those who are caring for and show kindness in animals.
iii. The Qur’an explains clearly that nature and environment are signs of the existence of Allah.
iv. Plants constitute basic source of sustenance for human beings and animals.
v. Plants moderate the climate and produce oxygen hence Muslims should take good care of
plants.
vi. The Qur’an talks of the aesthetic functions of animal and plants.
vii. Animals and plants also worship Allah declaring his praise and to him.
viii. While hunting and fishing are permitted in Islam, the prophet prohibited those who take
away life for sport.
ix. The prophet forbade people from lighting fires on anthills.
x. The Prophet ordered a man who took a nestling of a bird to return it to its place. Muslims
should conserve and protect the environment they live in.
xi. The prophet forbade people from needlessly and carelessly cutting trees. Muslims should
preserve and conserve trees and forests.
xii. The prophet forbade the killing of bees and any captured livestock and this shows that we
should have mercy on animals.
Kavungya answered the question on March 29, 2019 at 11:22
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