ISLAMIC BUSINESS ETHICS by Dr. Rafik Issa Beekun University of Nevada and Islamic Training Foundation November 01‚ 1996 Copyright © 1996‚ International Institute of Islamic Thought PO Box 669‚ Herndon‚ VA 20170 (703) 471-1133 Please do not reproduce or translate in any manner without the written permission of the International Institute of Islamic Thought Islamic Business Ethics Table of Contents DEFINING ETHICS FACTORS INFLUENCING ETHICAL BEHAVIOR IN ISLAM LEGAL INTERPRETATIONS
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Fisher and Dawood Y.Taylor | | (Copyright and reserved by Fellows and President of Havard University‚ Mass ‚ USA . April 2000) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Introduction | | According to the world Bank Development Report 2000‚ the earth’s human population is approaching 6 billion‚ of which upwards of 25% are practicing Muslims who adhere to one of the ancient Abrahamic faiths-Islam. Pressures from rapidly expanding air travel‚ globalization
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Survival of Imperialism What is an empire? There is not a unique definition for this term because over the course of history empires took many different forms. However all empires possessed the common capacity to dominate and impose on others. The very first empires started with the emergence of communities and the motivation to conquer came with the need to survive harsh environments which prone those communities to routinely attack other living tribes in search of food and shelter. Progressively
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Christopher Peacher HI 101 Chapter 12 and 13 Questions CHAPTER TWELVE 1. In what different ways did Mongol rule affect the Islamic world‚ Russia‚ China‚ and Europe? In the Islamic world‚ the Mongol conquest of Persia resulted in the conversion of large numbers of Mongols to the Muslim faith. While Mongol domination of Persia did damage Persian agriculture‚ the Mongols had less of an impact on Persian government‚ as Mongol rulers made extensive use of the sophisticated Persian bureaucracy. Ultimately
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Period Comparison The two paintings I chose to compare are The Virgin and Child by Rogier van der Weyden (1406‚ Netherlandish; gallery room 207) and The Crucifixion by Francisco de Zurbaran (1627‚ Spanish; gallery room 215). These two paintings focus on Jesus Christ‚ his humanity and his divinity. I chose them because they represent Jesus’ fragile humanity through his infancy and death. These paintings struck me as different from the other religious art I had seen because it stresses humanity without
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In W. Somerset Maugham’s “The Appointment in Samarra” and The Grimm Brothers’ “Godfather Death‚” The reader is exposed to two classic stories on Death‚ sharing both difference and similarities. Although the stories share the same character‚ it is through the authors’ use of language‚ plot and ending that it is evident to notice Death is not always portrayed in one specific form. In “The Appointment in Samarra‚” the author successfully manages to portray Death in a negative way by carefully
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The Mughal Empire The Mughal Empire was an empire that at its greatest territorial extent ruled most of the Indian subcontinent between 1526 and 1857. It consolidated the Islam culture in South Asia and in result it spread the arts of the Muslim culture and its faith. The Mughal ruling class included the Muslims despite most of the subjects in the empire being Hindu. Zahiruddin Mohammad Babur was the founder of the empire. Under his rule the dynasty remained unstable‚ and was eventually exiled
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ISB 547 (Islamic Banking & Financial Services) Islamic Acceptance Bills Introduction Islamic Acceptance Bill is one of the Islamic financial instruments that are traded in Islamic Inter-bank Money Market. Islamic Acceptance Bills are traded based on Murabahah and Bay’ al Dayn concept similar to the other financial instruments such as Islamic mortgage bond and Islamic private debt securities. The Inter-bank Money Market‚ in turn‚ is the place where a set of activities
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248 THE FUTURE OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS Muhammad Akram Khan In view of the economic problems of the present age and the inability of neoclassical economics to analyse them and suggest acceptable solutions‚ Islamic economics holds promise for the future. This article consists of four parts. The first introduces the Islamic worldview and economic objectives of Islam. The second part argues that only Islamic economics has the potential to respond to the economic problems of the future. Part three sheds
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1 Muslim Bank enters into Modaraba transaction with five Modarib‚ workout the transactions on prescribe format on the following terms: ➢ Ali Associates Rs.800‚000 cost@10%‚ Profit 40:60 proceeds Rs.810‚000 ➢ Scan Group Rs.700‚000 cost@7% Profit 35:65 Expected Proceeds 812‚000 ➢ Golden Spot Rs.600‚000 cost @8% profit 55:45 Proceeds Rs.770‚000 ➢ Karachi Electric Rs.400‚000 cost @9% profit 50:50 Proceeds Rs.578‚000 ➢ Sailor Services Rs.100‚000 @5% Profit 60:40 Proceed 55‚000. 2 Muslim
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