Interest in Islamic Economics : Understanding Riba Paperback / softback
by Abdulkader Thomas
Part of the Routledge Islamic Studies Series series
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With Islamic banking gradually becoming a more influential factor in the West, an analysis of the concept of riba – a definition of which is not given in the Qur’an – is long overdue.
This text presents readers with various interpretations of this Islamic economic concept – generally perceived as ‘interest’.
Thomas provides a framework for understanding riba by examining:linguistics classical judicial analysis the historical context modern economics.
Including contributions from prominent international scholars, the book fills a gap in the existing literature and will be welcomed by academics and professionals with an interest in Islamic studies, economics and legal history.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2010
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- ISBN:9780415589352
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2010
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- ISBN:9780415589352
