HUMAN ANIMAL: Ethical Relationship in Islam & Christianity

In a world facing profound environmental and ethical crises, Human-Animal: Ethical Relationship in Islam & Christianity offers a timely and groundbreaking dialogue between two major world religions. Co-authored by prominent Australian priest Father Dave Smith and esteemed Muslim scholar Dr. Yahya Jahangiri , this book explores the deeply rooted scriptural and theological perspectives of Christianity and Shia Islam regarding animal welfare.Through a structured Q&A format, the authors tackle pressing contemporary issues, including:The intrinsic rights of animals and their status as communities within divine creation.Ethical considerations of meat consumption, hunting, and religious slaughter practices.Theological debates surrounding animal consciousness, intelligence, and their resurrection in the afterlife.Eschatological visions of peace and justice between species in the eras of Jesus and al-Mahdi.Moving beyond historical misconceptions, this collaborative work reveals a shared call to compassionate stewardship. It challenges believers to re-evaluate their responsibilities toward all living creatures, advocating for a world where ethical coexistence is a sacred duty. Essential reading for those interested in comparative theology, animal rights, and environmental ethics.

Pagina's: 94, Paperback, Imam Sadiq Publications