Publisher's Synopsis
""Mohammedan Theories of Finance"" is a comprehensive book written by Nicolas P. Aghnides that explores the financial theories and practices of the Islamic world. The book provides an introduction to Mohammedan law and a bibliography that helps readers understand the context and history of Islamic finance. The author delves into the principles of Islamic economics, including the prohibition of interest, the importance of zakat (charitable giving), and the concept of risk sharing. Aghnides also examines the role of Islamic finance in modern times, including its growth and development in the global economy. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the financial principles and practices of the Islamic world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.