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Islamic Economy and Social Mobility: Cultural and Religious Considerations

, 2016
In an era of globalization and cross-cultural awareness, an interest in the relationship between economics and religion, politics, and social behavior is alive and well.
Hasan Shahpari, T. Hojjat
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Introduction to the Islamic Economies

2013
The term Islamic economics, and thus Islamic economies, was coined by Pakistani social thinker Sayyid Abul A’la Maududi in the late 1940s, and it originates from the teachings of the Koran. Maududi popularized the term through voluminous writings and inspired later contributions to the literature on Islamic economies.
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Economics of an Islamic Economy

2010
This book challenges the interventionist stance of Islamic economics as well as its presumption that riba equals interest. An Islamic economy, it argues, is essentially a market economy, but it differs from capitalist economies because both its institutions and the structure of, for example, property rights are specifically Islamic, deriving from Qur ...
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Islamic moral economy as the foundation of Islamic finance

2013
Highlighting the impact of current globalization on financial markets, this topical book challenges the universality of Western property rights and interprets Islamic finance in Europe as part of a plural financial system, where different conceptions of economic justice(s) co-exist and influence each other.
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The Libertarian Character of the Islamic Economy

Economic Affairs, 2013
AbstractThis article reviews the shari'a approach to markets and examines its treatment by certain twentieth‐century Islamic economists such as Nejatullah Siddiqui, Nawab Haider Naqvi, Umer Chapra and M.A. Mannan. It characterises the arguments of these economists as largely statist, redistributive and socialist, possibly reflecting post‐colonial ...
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The Sexual Economy of the Islamic Republic

Iranian Studies, 2009
This article examines the gender and sexual policies of the Islamic Republic and their ramifications. It argues that the policies of the Islamist government cannot easily be categorized as “puritanical” or “moralistic.” Rather we can argue that various factions within the state actively deployed a new “sexual economy” for the population. Sometimes, the
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The Rules Governing an Islamic Economy

2017
An Islamic economic system is defined as a collection of rules of behavior prescribed by the Allah, and is the discipline that extracts these rules from the Kur’an and the tradition of the Prophet. Islamic economics designs policies to help the contemporary economy to converge to its ideal, based on the framework obtained from the Kur’an and Sunnah ...
Hossein Askari, Abbas Mirakhor
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Islamic Economics and Political Economy

2020
This is a discussion of the direct impact Islamic finance and Islamic economics has had to a greater and lesser degree with the political economies of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and the Gulf monarchial states, Iran, Malaysia, Sudan, Russia, Egypt, Lebanon, United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. There is also a consideration as to
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Islam, political Islam, and the Islamic Republic: the political economy of Allah

Critique, 2020
This article argues that the Islamic Republic was the only alternative available to the international bourgeoisie in the face of the revolutionary crisis of 1979 in Iran during the Cold War.
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The Essence of the Islamic Political Economy

1992
This work comprises an intensive study of some of the topics included in earlier works (Choudhury, 1986, 1989a; Choudhury and Malik, 1987, 1988). The main objective here is to delineate in a rigorous way the principle, policy instruments and most important features of the Islamic political economy.
Masudul Alam Choudhury, Uzir Abdul Malik
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