Unlawful gain and legitimate profit in Islamic law :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
riba, gharar, and Islamic banking /
First Statement of Responsibility
Nabil A. Saleh ; with additional research by Ahmad Ajaj.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Second edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Graham & Trotman,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1992.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 160 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Arab and Islamic laws series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-155) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction : The Islamic economic order -- 1. Riba (unlawful advantage by way of excess or deferment) -- 2. Qard (loan of fungible commodities) -- 3. Gharar (uncertainty, risk, speculation) -- 4. A financial system based on Islamic ethics -- Conclusion : The unique character of Sharia law of contract and the prospects for success of an Islamic banking system.