Islamic economics and economic development

Islamic economics is part of the Islamic fundamentalist movement gaining ground in large parts of the Muslim world. The call is for a return to Islamic law, Shari'a, which is believed to offer solutions to economic and social problems of all times and all places. The most visible sign of Islami...

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Auteur principal: Bjorvatn, Kjetil (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 1998
Dans: Forum for development studies
Année: 1998, Numéro: 2, Pages: 229-243
Sujets non-standardisés:B Ordre économique
B Sudan
B Développement économique
B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Iran Pakistan Sudan Islamische Wirtschaftsordnung Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung Droit islamique Kreditwirtschaft Banc
B Droit islamique
B Banc
B Développement
B Islamische Staaten
B Crédit
B Pakistan
B Islam
B Iran
B Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Résumé:Islamic economics is part of the Islamic fundamentalist movement gaining ground in large parts of the Muslim world. The call is for a return to Islamic law, Shari'a, which is believed to offer solutions to economic and social problems of all times and all places. The most visible sign of Islamic economics is the establishment of Islamic banks in a number of countries all over the world. The article evaluates the success of these institutions, in both religious and economic terms. (DSE/DÜI)
Description:In: Forum for development studies
ISSN:0803-9410
Contient:In: Forum for development studies