Master of Science in Islamic Finance

"In this study, we look for a fundamental question in the analysis of Malek Bennabi, relating to the concept of civilization, namely “the religious idea,” which is considered to be the dominant factor in the movement of history. Indeed, this “idea” could be seen as an extension of Ibn Khaldun’s theory of “Asabiyah (tribal cohesion),” at all steps of the state from its formation to its decline.

This paper aims to explore the possibilities of economic diversification in the State of Qatar through the regeneration of built heritage post the COVID-19 pandemic, promoting sustainable tourism and creating a center for cultural heritage in Qatar, thereby enhancing the sense of identity both socially and physically among the nationals and residents.

The linear economic approach described as the "take, make, dispose of" model where the bulk of the material used to make products is ultimately thrown away is recognized as a contributor to the natural resource constraints faced by humanity. Responding to this problem requires an economic paradigm of "reduce, reuse and recycle" conceptualized as Circular Economy(CE). The paper explores ways Islamic finance can support circular businesses within OIC countries to achieve economic growth that is not at the expense of the environment.

The present paper studies differences in thoughts of first vs. second generation Islamic economists, during the past forty years. It also investigates deviations that occurred in thought and practice in this period. But first it attempts to determine the basis of differentiation between the two generations and their distinguishing features. For our study purpose, we regard as the first generation those scholars who started writing on the subject of Islamic economics between 1950 to 1975, a period highly unfriendly if not hostile to the idea of economics with Islamic perspective.

This paper aims to enhance the impact of incorporated

This study examines the impact of globalization on cross-country inequality and poverty using a new comparable panel data for Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and non-OIC developing countries over a long period, 1970–2008. The major findings of the study are that, first, a non-monotonic relationship between income distribution and level of economic development holds in both samples of countries. However, this relationship is comparatively stronger in the case of non-OIC countries.

Financial health is crucial to the continuous existence and operation of any organisation. It is even more essential in the case of