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The world has made notable progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving the rate of extreme poverty (from 43 per cent in 1990 to about 17 per cent in 2011) before 2015. Nevertheless, about 1 billion people are still under the poverty line. Despite the progress at the global level, poverty prevails with different intensity in different parts of the world.

In this chapter, Mohseni-Cheraghlou argues that the implementation and growth of genuine Islamic economic and financial (IEF) systems in countries with significant

Introduction: The presence and growing visibility of Muslims in France has given rise to important debates in the public sphere . While there have been various approaches and multiple topics have been dealt with , the issue of the