Despite the ease with which we can obtain debt and assume that it will be written-off if we do not repay, we must not forget our moral obligations as...
Economics
This meeting with guests from the former Soviet Union presents a profound insight into the consequences of the collapse of the former Soviet Union.
Zakat is taken from the well-to-do and given to the poor. It teaches sympathy of the highest order.
They say that money cannot buy happiness, and they are right, but it can buy food, water, shelter and clothing.
An analysis of the factors behind developing world debt and the need for a partnership in any solution to this injustice.
Exploring the role and function of Zakat as a means of purifying one’s wealth, helping to relieve the suffering of the poor and a basis for economic and...
The author reflects on verses of the Qur’an and the hadith relating to economic values. Economic values go hand in hand with social values. Recognising that...
The temporary nature of health, wealth and power in this world.
Islam seeks to establish economic justice whereas both capitalism and scientific socialism have failed to do justice to this golden principle.
Bringing together all the arguments from various religions, traditions and institutions as to why lending on interest should be considered wrong with special...
If Islam prohibits lending at interest, how does Islam encourage investment and ensure that capital is not hoarded? Why, in fact, has Islam forbidden the use...
The Islamic economic system narrows the gap between the haves and have nots. An emphasis on spending, zakat and prohibition of interests ensuring a fast...
Food For Thought: The impact of food on humans and animals.
Trading Partners: International trading is as much about moral ethical, human rights and justice than mere commercial and financial benefits.