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Green Deen: What Islam Teaches about Protecting the Planet

Posted by Asma Ashraf on  February 2, 2021
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Category: Interesting Read
In 2018, I gave a speech on the case for the reusable coffee mug at the Downtown Islamic Center Toastmasters Open House and the launch of the Chicago Muslims Green

Kids Korner: Recycling and Plastic Bags

Posted by Bayaan Thomas on  December 28, 2020
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Category: Kids Korner
Assalaamu ‘alaikum Kiddos!  Happy New Year 2021 and welcome to our first issue of the Green Leaf Newsletter!    Here together we are going to have fun learning about different ways

Green Idea: Self Watering Planter Using Plastic Bottle

Posted by Kaylee Craig on  December 28, 2020
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Category: Green Idea
How Long Will the Water Last? In this calming video, we learn how to create a self-watering planter using plastic bottles that would otherwise be recycled. There are many resources

The Green Khalifah of the Month: The PLARN Sleeping Mat: Conserve, Crochet, Care Project

Posted by CMGT on  December 28, 2020
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This PLARN Sleeping Mat: Conserve, Crochet, Care project, brings together diverse community members of ages 5 to 100 in raising awareness about conservation, the dangers of plastic bags and keeping

Our Guest: Dr. Rohany Nayan

Posted by Rohany Nayan on  December 28, 2020
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Category: Our Guest
Protecting and saving our ailing planet begins with a willingness to make changes. Making a change needs courage. Taking that first step towards change can be frightening, disturbing, or disheartening.