Thesis

Unlike many other studies, this research attempts to answer whether or not an interest-free financial system is crucial for Islamic countries if a relatively large part of the population religiously avoids the interest-based conventional system. The work discusses the negative outcomes of a less efficient economic system like a higher chance of skipping over prolific ventures, an inefficiency in accumulating savings, and unexpected operations of the interest rate as a monetary instrument.

Since the 1980s the reduction in people's socio-economic welfare has grown to a level that threatens the sustainability of humans on the planet. This study evaluates the position of accounting in response to these problems. During the 1960's and 1970's, local and regional environmental damage coupled with injustice and discrimination significantly reduced the public's welfare.

This thesis investigates the Islamic financial policy of usury prohibition and the

This thesis focuses on the ethical and methodological framework of Islamic economics, particularly with reference to Syed Nawab Haider Naqvi, while considering to a lesser extent the prohibition of riba . In

During the 1970's and 1980's, several religious groups like ABIM, Jamaat Tabligh, and Darul Arqam greatly influenced, encouraged, and promoted a wave of Islamic revivalism in Malaysia and other countries around the world. Parti

While the exists an international framework for maritime law, individual nations may also apply their own customs based on common law, which in the case of

The thesis begins by offering a geographical perspective of the Arabian Peninsula. Further topics discussed include: the political situation in Arabia in the sixth century AD, a historical background of Mecca since the time of Qusayy, the Ilaf and its impact on Meccan trade, and the role of the sons of Abd Manaf in transforming Meccan trade.

This thesis discusses legal aspects of banking regulation in Egypt. Since 1991, Egypt's banking regulatory system has undergone significant changes, primarily in response to an economic reform program initiated along with international financial organizations. This thesis examines how banking regulations currently operate and what role the Central Bank of Egypt plays in these regulations. When these regulatory changes were developed, Egypt's particular circumstances were not properly accounted for.

This thesis investigates how credit markets function under asymmetric information. The use of collateral and the effects of usury laws are explored in greater detail. Following an introduction, the first two chapters explore potential reasons for the use of collateral and evaluate contemporary justifications on the basis of empirical evidence. The thesis develops a model of the credit market in which there exists asymmetric information about the borrowers' risk attitude, and finds that the features of equilibrium are in accordance with empirical evidence.

This study addresses the practical and theoretical aspects of teaching economics through methods including integration and Islamization of Knowledge. The study first gathers Business distance-learning students' perceptions, approaches, and outcomes of learning (integrated economics) induced by the teaching design of University Technology MARA (UniTM) distance learning program. Three learning variables are then related to the effects of differences in students' characteristics and groupings.