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Islamic banking would help the formation of a fair and thriving economy. This aid would come in the form of available finance to small businesses on a participatory basis. In such an arrangement, collateral would not be necessary. This method is in sharp contrast to that of conventional banks, which demand material collateral. Insistence on such collateral discriminates against small ventures while favoring the wealthy sectors, which have their hands on property. Such a discriminatory system exacerbates inequalities in income distribution.

Capitalism and communism have flawed economic systems. Though some might feel that there is no alternative to these two systems, there is an Islamic method that Muslims should adopt Islamic socialism. Muslims must not neglect the economic ordinances of their religion.

Capital markets in Islamic economies tend to be somewhat limited in scope. This deficiency hinders economic growth. Prerequisites for a stock market include adequate local businesses, a sound tax system, and a sufficient savings rate. Just as some of these conditions may differ from one country to the next, costs can vary depending on a country's degree of development, especially in regard to its financial market.

Primary and secondary markets for stocks and bonds have particular structures, natures, and methods and details of operation. One notable issue is the Islamic permissibility, and its limits, of the use of options, warrants, and rights within the securities market of a modern economy. Each type of security has its own nature, scope, and risks and returns to the issuer and investor. Some Islamic law is pertinent to trade and investment. This study may provide some suggestions for interested parties.

Whereas ethical investment has only recently become a topic of discussion in the Western world, in Muslim countries the question of ethics in investment has always been addressed.

In the Islamic economic system, both material gain and spiritual growth are understood to be components of human well-being. Within this system, the efficient use of economic resources and the fair distribution of wealth are equally important.

This article highlights the development of Islamic finance and its applications, with an emphasis on Pakistan. The topics covered include shared-risk financing,

The ownership of a society's means of production raises issue, as does the achievement of a proper tradeoff between the interests of the individual and the interests of the society. An Islamic economic system permits both private and public ownership, yet it assigns specific sectors for each mode of ownership in order to serve the society's overall good. The tolerance of both types of ownership stems from the fact that private ownership is not optimal for numerous sectors and entities.

Islamic economics has certain values, precepts, and aims, and a certain system to implement. The Islamic pattern of life is grounded in the principles revealed by Allah. The values within the Islamic economy are drawn from this divine source. The

To look at Islamic banking's place in the economy, one needs to see both the historical and the technical sides of the picture. Muslims have recently become more spiritually conscious, and thus more anxious to implement an Islamic economic system in their countries. The problem of interest has always hurt Muslims, for they can neither invest nor obtain funds without getting stuck in the trap of this un-Islamic institution. Much can be learned from Egypt's experiment with an Islamic financial system in 1963. One account that system offered was a savings and credit account.