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Environmentislam
Everything is connected. The bottled water is linked to the fresh water streams that are controlled by large corporations; to the factories that manufacture the toxic plastics for the bottles; and to the communities it employs, pollutes, and - at times - destroys. What we consume, and how we use and abuse the environment is also connected to our relationship with the Creator of all things, God; at least that is the message of the newly published book, Green Deen: What Islam Teaches About Protecting the Planet, by Ibrahim Abdul-Matin.
Pakistani with Arabian ancestry
Yousaf al-Barmawy (65) found a new homeland when he moved from Syria to Pakistan in the 1970s. And so has his son, Ma’ath (44). Together they have been recruiting Pakistani human recourses and placing construction, oil exploitation, manufacturing and agriculture specialists with industry leading firms across the globe.
Leaving four sons and three daughters behind in Daraa, a small conservative town in Syrian which borders Jordan to the south, Yousaf al-Barmawy, a PhD in Business Administration, started recruiting manpower for Saudi construction and oil exploration companies.
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