Application of zakat: from classical and contemporary perspective

"Zakat, being the third pillar of Islam, is an act of worship fulfilled by Muslims. As an obligatory means of alms giving expected of Muslims, it also helps to alleviate poverty in society by assisting such individuals to achieve a state of financial independence. It is maintained by Muslims th...

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Autor principal: Hassan, M. Kabir 1963- (Author)
Outros Autores: Magda Ismail Abdel Mohsin ; Aishath Muneeza 1983-
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: New Jersey London Singapore Beijing Shanghai Hong Kong Tapei Chennai Tokyo World scientific [2024]
Em:Ano: 2024
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Islã / Economia / Zakat / Cinco pilares do Islã / Xaria
Outras palavras-chave:B Zakat
B Islã Economic aspects
B Zakat History
Acesso em linha: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
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Resumo:"Zakat, being the third pillar of Islam, is an act of worship fulfilled by Muslims. As an obligatory means of alms giving expected of Muslims, it also helps to alleviate poverty in society by assisting such individuals to achieve a state of financial independence. It is maintained by Muslims that the principles of zakat derived from the Sharia is expected to remain unchanged with passing time. However, in order to achieve efficiency in the administration of zakat, innovation and technology can be used even within the parameters of Sharia. For students and researchers studying Islamic economics and zakat, it is hard to obtain the contemporary application of zakat from one single textbook as the books available in the market focus on elaborating the fiqh or jurisprudence of zakat. As such, the objective of this textbook is to provide the opportunity to learn the basics of zakat and its contemporary application by highlighting the innovative practices of zakat with issues and challenges"--
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrição Física:xxix, 240 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9811276145