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Promoting Islamic Green Entrepreneurship: UIN Syahada & Global Partners Empower Muslim Community

On November 6, 2024, UIN Syahada Padang Sidempuan, in collaboration with the IAEB, UINSU, Universitas Muslim Nusantara (UMN), Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Melaka, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, ITB, and Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) Brunei, hosted a Community Service program in Padang Sidempuan. The event, themed "Promoting Islamic Green Entrepreneurship: Developing the Muslim Community," was designed to encourage sustainable business practices rooted in Islamic values, particularly focusing on environmental stewardship and social responsibility within the Muslim community.

The event was honored by the presence of Prof. Ts. Dr. Shafinar Ismail, President of IAEB, who shared insights on the importance of green entrepreneurship in Islamic business practices. Throughout the program, participants attended workshops and discussions centered on sustainable business strategies, eco-friendly product development, and responsible resource management, all guided by Islamic principles.

The collaboration brought together experts from multiple institutions who provided valuable knowledge and practical training on how Islamic green entrepreneurship can empower local businesses and foster a positive impact on the environment and society. This initiative reflects the collective commitment of UIN Syahada, IAEB, and its partners to support the growth of environmentally responsible businesses that align with Islamic values and contribute to the broader Muslim community's well-being.

Local entrepreneurs and MSMEs expressed enthusiasm for adopting green practices in their businesses, viewing this initiative as a meaningful step towards sustainability and ethical entrepreneurship.