Interest in Islamic economics
Subtitle: understanding riba
By: edited by Abdulkader Thomas.
Contributors: Thomas, Abdulkader S.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Interest (Islamic law); Banking law (Islamic law); Interest -- Islamic countries; Banks and banking -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."
Table of contents: title: Riba in Lisan Al Arab / translators Abdulkader Thomas and Ruba Alfattouh; title: In the shadow of deuteronomy / Vincent Cornell; title: The juridical meaning of riba / Sh. Wahba Al Zuhaili ; translators, Iman Abdul Rahim and Abdulkader Thomas; title: An overview of the sharia? a prohibition of riba / Emad H. Khalil; title: The modern debate over riba in Egypt / Emad H. Khalil with Abdulkader Thomas; title: Why has Islam prohibited interest / M. Umer Chapra; title: An attempt to understand the economic wisdom (hikma) in the prohibition Of riba / Mahmoud A. El-Gamal; title: What is riba / Abdulkader Thomas.