Preventive Measures for the Noise Pollution in the light of Modern Science and HolyProphet (SAW) `s Teachings

Abstract

There are many types of environmental pollution. One of them is noise pollution. Sound is a very
beautiful, charming and miraculous blessing of nature but when it exceeds the prescribed standard, it
is called noise. The noisy environment causes nervous tension, restlessness and mood swings in people
and they fall prey to many diseases. The increasing noise in the environment is a very disturbing
problem. According to research reports, 34% of people in Pakistan suffer from depression. Ninety
percent of suicides are due to depression. In densely populated areas, the pressure of noise has become
so intense that people are slowly losing their mental and intellectual abilities. Extremely loud sounds
are not only unpleasant for human beings but also harmful to all other living beings. The elements of
noise pollution are not visible but its waves are a serious threat to human health. Noise pollution has
become one of the considerable threats to humanity. People are neglecting noise pollution and not
caring of it comparatively other types of pollution. Therefore, Noise pollution requires more attention.
This research article explores negative and harmful effects harms of noise pollution. Noise pollution
can be minimized and controlled by following the preventive measures in the light of Holy Prophet
Hazrat Muhammad(SAW)`s teachings.