Our World Definitions Flashcards
Soul
The part of the body that lives in after death
> enables us to feel love and worship etc.
Humanity
The worldwide community of mankind ( all of society)
> alternatively, the instinctive feeling of compassion and morality.
Stewardship
The duty given by God for humans to care for and look after the planet
Dominion
To have power or control over someone or something
Khalifa
To be a representative of Allah here on earth
Fitrah
It exists in all of humanity- a feeling of morality and judgement of right from wrong
Environment
An area of habitat where someone or something may live , the world around us
Responsibility
Something that is expected of us( a duty of care) eg. Stewardship
Animal rights
The debate whether animal rights are as important as human’s.
> whether animals should be respected and treated in a certain way
Creation
That which has been made- the world, the universe etc.
> implying a creator (God ) is responsible for everything which exists
