Abstract
Development and Human rights are interconnected and are safeguarded by the Charter of United Nations. So far as the Islamic concept of human rights is concerned Khutba Hajjatul Wada has paramount importance in the history of human rights and sustainable human development and progress. The end of the cold war brings multiple global problems and challenges to international relations and gives birth to new perception regarding human rights in the comity of nations. Religion addresses the matters of human good and especially Islam is the religion of peace and tranquility, which focuses on the success of human beings. In this research work, the researcher has conducted thematic analysis from the existing literature and construed his work with the help of a comprehensive study of all three monotheists religions and their concept of sustainable human development.
Highlights
From the Islamic point of view sustainable development is a multi-dimensional process which diverts the attention of human beings towards balance among social, economic and political rights on one hand and safe environmental scenario on the other
As per Quranic Verses, human beings are the representatives of Almighty Allah on the surface of Earth and all resources are created for them and for their rightful use irrespective of creed, color, caste and social status
The concept of human rights can be observed in all divine religion and all four divine books
Summary
From the Islamic point of view sustainable development is a multi-dimensional process which diverts the attention of human beings towards balance among social, economic and political rights on one hand and safe environmental scenario on the other. As per Quranic Verses, human beings are the representatives of Almighty Allah on the surface of Earth and all resources are created for them and for their rightful use irrespective of creed, color, caste and social status. It is their lawful and religious duty to use these resources for the sustainable development of human beings and humanity.[2]. Development is described in Holy Quran as “Architecture and Construction”, Almighty Allah says:. “It is He Who hath produced you from the earth and settled you therein” (Surah Hud, verse 61) in this Quranic verse it is indicated that building of land is the necessity of human beings for development. While Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said: “if the Final Day comes upon you while you were planting a seed, continue on planting it.” 3
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