Lending, the Poor, and Islamic Scripture: Islamic Finance versus Welfare Islam
This paper contributes to Islamic studies literature by exploring why many Islamic scholars believe that Islam bans conventional lending and mandates Islamic finance, and how the scriptural injunction against ribā is redefined when we consider the features of modern economic systems. The article adv...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2019]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 87, Issue: 2, Pages: 460-482 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Credit system
/ Charitable works
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam NCC Social ethics |
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