❞ كتاب An Introduction to Islamic Economics ❝ ⏤ محمد أكرم خان

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AH/1981 AC to revive and promote lslam:k thought and strive for
Islamization of knowledge in the contemporary disciplines. It also
explores the potential to package knowledge in specifically Islamic
disciplines derived from Tawf!zd and the Sharf'ah.
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Established in 1979, the Institute of Policy Studies represents an
effort to promote discussion and research on critical national and
international issues. Besides several periodical reports - Kashmir Watch,
Pakistan Political Perspective, 'Alam-i Islam awr 'lsa 'iyat, Was(f Asia ke
Musa/man and Dfnf $af!afat ka Ja 'izah - the Institute has produced over
100 publications.
Islamic economics has been one of the major areas of its concern.
Some of the recent publications on Islamic Economics by the Institute
include: Elimination of Riba from the Economy, • Ecunomic Teachings
of Prophet Muf!ammad: A Select Anthology of lf.adfth Literature on
Economics • Money and Banking in Islam • Fiscal Policy and
Resource Allocation in Islam • Islamic Banking: Conceptual Framework
and Practical Operations.

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 Book author :
The present book aims at showing the contours of an Islamic economy. Its main theme is that the neoclassical economics which has fashioned the presentday world has outlived its utility. Its approach is narrow, its assumptions are unrealistic, and its strategies inhuman. It has landed humanity into an abyss of problems. If human thinking does ...