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  • Islamic Finance and Sustainable Development

    The Water, Food, Energy, and Climate Nexus

    Edited by Abdulkader Thomas ...
    Series series Islamic Business and Finance Series
    The proliferation of energy, agricultural, water and food insecurity can be attributed to a multitude of factors, including advancements in technology that have facilitated the technical and economic utilization of energy and water resources, environmental degradation, climate anomalies, mounting pressure on water resources due to escalating demand, and surging energy requirements. These ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Interest in Islamic Economics

    Understanding Riba

    by Abdulkader Thomas ...
    Series series Routledge Islamic Studies Series
    With Islamic banking gradually becoming a more influential factor in the West, an analysis of the concept of riba – a definition of which is not given in the Qur’an – is long overdue. This text presents readers with various interpretations of this Islamic economic concept – generally perceived as ‘interest’. Thomas provides a framework for understanding riba by examining:linguisticsclassical ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • How Obama Embraces Islam's Sharia Agenda

    A Creed for the Poor and Disadvantaged

    by Andrew C McCarthy ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    While Americans focus on terrorism, a more insidious Islamist threat to our way of life lurks. It is the agenda of sharia, Islam’s authoritarian legal and political system. The global Islamist movement aims, in the words of the international Muslim Brotherhood, to destroy the West by sabotaging it from within. Its principal strategy is not mass-murder but the exploitation of Western freedoms and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • What's Right with Islam Is What's Right with America

    A New Vision for Muslims and the West

    by Feisal Abdul Rauf ...
    An American imam offers answers for today's toughest questions about Islam, and a vision for a reconciliation between Islam and the West.One of the pressing questions of our time is what went wrong in the relationship between Muslims and the West. Continuing global violence in the name of Islam reflects the deepest fears by certain Muslim factions of Western political, cultural, and economic ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Principles of Islamic Banking

    by Cheikh A. Soumare ...
    This book is about the principles of Islamic banking. It explains the prohibition of Riba, and how the prohibition of usury was common to all monotheist religions. The use of Islamic laws in banking can bring together investors and managers; and also to explain mudarabah which is an arrangement where an investor entrusts his capital or merchandise to an agent. The book explains the belief of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?

    Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century

    by Eric Kaufmann ...
    Dawkins and Hitchens have convinced many western intellectuals that secularism is the way forward. But most people don't read their books before deciding whether to be religious. Instead, they inherit their faith from their parents, who often innoculate them against the elegant arguments of secularists. And what no one has noticed is that far from declining, the religious are expanding their share ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa

    A Quest for Inter-religious Dialogue

    by John Allembillah Azumah ...
    Thoughtful and challenging, this book argues for a reassessment of the role historically played by Islam in Africa, and offers new hope for in creased mutual understanding between African people of different faiths. Drawing on a wealth of sources, from the colonial period to the most up-to-date scholarship, the author challenges the widely held perception th at, while Christianity oppressed and ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • An Introduction to Islamic Law

    by Wael B. Hallaq ...
    The study of Islamic law can be a forbidding prospect for those entering the field for the first time. Wael Hallaq, a leading scholar and practitioner of Islamic law, guides students through the intricacies of the subject in this absorbing introduction. The first half of the book is devoted to a discussion of Islamic law in its pre-modern natural habitat. The second part explains how the law was ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Shari'ah Law

    An Introduction

    by Mohammad Hashim Kamali ...
    Series series The Foundations of Islam
    A world expert's introduction to the controversial subject of Islamic lawProviding a comprehensive and accessible examination of Shari’ah Law, this well considered introduction examines the sources, characteristic features, and schools of thought of a system often stereotyped for its severity in the West. In a progressive and graduated fashion, Mohammad Hashim Kamali discussestopics ranging from ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Zakat Calculation

    Based on Fiqh-uz-Zakat by Yusuf al-Qaradawi

    by Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Mushfiqur Rahman ...
    This guidebook is an excellent reference for average readers on the concept, objectives, nature and principles underlying zakat (charity) in Islam. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • First Principles of Islamic Economics

    by Sayyid Abul A'la Mawdudi ...
    Abul A'la Mawdudi laid down the foundations of modern Islamic economics. Drawing upon Islamic sources, Mawdudi spelled out a new paradigm for economic analysis and policy, wherein economic pursuits take place in the context of moral values and are directed towards the achievement of personal and social objectives. Integral to this approach is the concept of an interest-free economy that attempts ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Sayyid Qutb

    The Life and Legacy of a Radical Islamic Intellectual

    by James Toth ...
    Sayyid Qutb is widely considered the guiding intellectual of radical Islam, with a direct line connecting him to Osama bin Laden. But Qutb has too often been treated maliciously or reductively-"the Philosopher of Islamic Terror," as Paul Berman famously put it in the New York Times Magazine. James Toth offers an even-handed account of Sayyid Qutb and shows him to be a much more complex figure than ... Read more

    $54.89 USD