Our World Definitions Flashcards
Creation-
That which has been created - the world, the universe etc. implying a creator (God) is responsible for everything that exists
Soul
The part of the human that lives on after death- it also enables us to worship, feel, love etc
Humanity
The world wide community of mankind (all of human society)
Stewardship
The duty of care given to humans by God to care for and look after the planet
Dominion
To have power or control over something or someone (kingship)
Khalifa
To be representative of Allah on earth
Fitrah
It is what exists in all of humanity- this feeling of morality and judging right from wrong
Environment
An area or habitat where someone or something may live. The world around us
Responsibility
Something that is expected of us (a duty of care eg to babysit, take the bins out etc)
Animal rights
The debate over whether or not human rights are more important over that of animals and whether animals should be treated in a certain way or not