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Economic information and finance : more information means more credit, fewer bad loans, and less corruption [PDF]

This paper builds on recent work that shows how financial sector outcomes are affected by the provision of information by financial and other entities.
Islam, Roumeen
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Islamic Political Theology

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
The central idea within Islamic political theology is that sovereignty, or the authority of final judgment, in nature as well as law, belongs to God. At its heart lies God’s revealed command rather than a logically derived corollary of God’s nature or ...
Ovamir Anjum
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Promoting Institutional Innovations in Microfinance: Replicating Theories is Not Enough [PDF]

The wisdom in rural finance has long been that lending to and saving by the poor is doomed to failure: costs are too high, they are not creditworthy and they are not able to save.
Tazul Islam
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Angels (malāʾika)

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
In Islam, angels (malāʾika) are spiritual beings created by God, tasked with various roles that include delivering revelations, recording human deeds, and serving as guardians.
Stephen Burge
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Sukuk Reduces Risk of Corruption and Theft of Funds

Iqtishaduna: Jurnal Ilmiah Ekonomi Kita, 2018
This paper aims to determine the importance of the structure of Sukuk through the creation of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) provides better transparency thereby reducing corruption and wastage as productive assets must be put to work in order to ...
Sri Rahmany
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Croatian Franciscans at the Frontier between Christianity and Islam from the 15th to the 17th Century

Edinost in Dialog, 2020
The conquest of the Ottoman state at the end of the 15th and the beginning of the 16th century put under its rule most of the territory inhabited by Croats.
Daniel Patafta
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The Self (nafs)

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
In Islamic theology, the concept of the self, or nafs, is a multifaceted construct that encompasses various dimensions of human existence and understanding.
Muhammad Faruque
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Kota Yogyakarta Dan Beberapa Kota Pendahulunya

Berkala Arkeologi, 1998
Dalam membahas Yogyakarta dari segi arkeologi perkotaan, sudah seharusnya jika pembicaraan tidak dilepaskan dari kota-kota kuno yang ada di sekitamya, sebab kota Yogyakarta adalah salah satu dari mata rantai perkembangan kota-kota di Jawa, khususnya di ...
Inajati Adrisijanti
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The Substitutability of Labor between Immigrants and Natives in the Canadian Labor Market: Circa 1995 [PDF]

This paper examines the substitutability or complementarity between Canadian-born and immigrant workers. These are examined by estimating a set of wage equations using a Generalized Leontief Production Function. The paper finds that, in general, there is
Asadul, Islam
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The official interpretation of Islam under the Soviet regime : a base for understanding of contemporary Central Asian Islam [PDF]

, 2005
Islam, the Muslim traditions and the ulama in Central Asian societies are becoming increasingly important for assessing the situation in and around the region.
Ersahin, Seyfettin
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