Use and abuse of animals the environment

• Responsibility: Having a duty or obligation to act in a certain way
• Natural resources: Resources which are found in nature - fossil fuels (eg coal, oil, natural gas), plants etc
• Pollution 


  Contamination of an environment with harmful substances
• Dominion: Belief that humans have been given control/charge of the world
• Environment: The world around us; this can be made up natural or artificial surroundings
• Animal experimentation: The use of animals for medical research and product testing
• Free will: The way we choose to respond to whatever we experience; the choices we make
• deforestation 


  Destruction of forests
• Khalifah 


  Custodian or steward of the world for Allah
• Halal 


  "Permitted" foods and actions
• Haram 


  forbidden
• Quran 7:31: '...................do not be extravagant: God does not like extravagant people