{"id":3492,"date":"2010-04-21T22:13:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T03:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myhalalkitchen.com\/?p=3492"},"modified":"2020-04-06T11:35:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T16:35:01","slug":"earth-day-and-reflections-on-the-cove-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myhalalkitchen.com\/earth-day-and-reflections-on-the-cove-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day and Reflections on &#8220;The Cove&#8221; Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 22 is designated as <strong>Earth Day<\/strong>. We know as Muslims that every day should be dedicated to serving Allah&nbsp;(swt) by doing right by the earth- treating humans, animal and wildlife with respect and using&nbsp;them in the way that our Creator has commanded.<\/p>\n<p>Last month I wrote an article about the award-winning, wonderful documentary, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecovemovie.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Cove<\/a>.&nbsp;The article was published on the <a href=\"http:\/\/indianapublicmedia.org\/eartheats\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Earth Eats blog<\/a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;a wonderful blog of&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/indianapublicmedia.org\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Public Media<\/a>. <em>The Cove<\/em>, if you aren&#8217;t familiar with it, is about the cruel and inhumane dolphin slaughter that occurs every year in a small coastal town in Japan. Additionally, it&#8217;s about the pollution of our oceans and ultimately, our fish and seafood. To read my article, click <a href=\"http:\/\/indianapublicmedia.org\/eartheats\/eat-fish-reflections-the-cove\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the trailer:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4KRD8e20fBo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4KRD8e20fBo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/object>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s wonderful that the world is addressing issues facing our food safety and environmental degradation by dedicating a day to make this an outstanding topic of discussion and <strong>action<\/strong>. I&#8217;m spending the morning planting more seedlings for my balcony garden, taking a large amount of paper and other recyclables to the recycling bin and putting every bit of leftover food together to make a delicous meal for my family, <em>insha&#8217;allah. <\/em>What will you be doing today that sets a precedent for your children, your family and to help clean up and <strong>maintain <\/strong>our precious Earth?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 22 is designated as Earth Day. 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