Islamic Foundation

Provides overview of the current theoretical developments and practices in Islamic finance discussed at Loughborough University’s 4th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Banking held August 13-15, 2000. Concentrates specifically on reducing moral hazard in Islamic financial products by reconciling social norms with trading rules. Also analyzes incentive-compatible profit-sharing contracts and regulation of the stock market within the industry.

Provides a comprehensive overview of twentieth century Muslim economic thought in Arabic, English, and Urdu.

Provides bibliographic data for a wide amount of literature in English and Urdu on Islamic economics.

This collection of seven of Dr. Siddiqi's papers analyzes the issues with economics and then how Islamic economics addresses those problems. The writes on Islamic economic values such as moderation, altruism, poverty elimination, and profit-sharing. The book describes how economics is Islamized and how it's theory has changed over time.

Contains selected papers on Islamic perspectives on banking, monetary policy, and money are complied for this book. Profit-sharing and issues with the Islamisation of banking are also covered along with the framework and rationale of Islamic banking.

This paper examines the meaning of Riba (interest), the different types of Riba, and the social, moral, and economic reasoning behind its forbiddance.

This book is a compilation of the winning essays on

In a time when state management seems to have failed us and the market is looked upon as an alternative to rely on, another choice, the 'middle road', is offered by

The author attempts to look at Ibn Taimiyah's economic thought with an eye on showing how his ideas are pertinent to the contemporary world. The thinker being studied was, according to the author, one whose work had a deep effect on the times that came after him. It is believed that an insufficient amount of focus has been placed on the role of Muslims in developing economic thought. The works written on Ibn Taimiyah have not paid enough attention to his economic work.

The pamphlet presents information on the goals of the economic order established in