Restoring the Balance
Briefly

'Earthrise: Restoring the Balance' delves into the impact of Al-Mizan: A Covenant for the Earth after its UN launch. The program highlights how Islamic values of stewardship and balance mobilize communities worldwide, showcasing initiatives in the UK and Jordan. Through engaging with ecotheologians and activists as well as faith leaders, Amanda Burrell illustrates the significant role of Islam in promoting environmental justice. As the environmental crisis deepens, the documentary questions the potential for major religions to lead the way in restoring harmony with nature.
The Al-Mizan charter emphasizes Islamic teaching on stewardship and justice, galvanizing communities around the globe to engage proactively in environmental challenges.
Presenting 'Restoring the Balance,' Amanda Burrell showcases diverse grassroots projects that harness Islamic principles, inspiring collective action against environmental degradation.
Through the lens of Islamic ecotheology, the film interrogates how faith can play a transformative role in addressing climate change and restoring ecological balance.
The journey of Al-Mizan reveals the potential of major religions, particularly Islam, to unite communities in the fight for environmental sustainability and justice.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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