A new book has been added to the «Economics and law» series — a collection of articles «Islamic economy» edited by S.Yu. Babenkova, PhD in Economic Sciences, researcher of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies.
This book includes 11 articles on Islamic economy written by recognized Muslim researchers. The book consists of 2 parts: review of the Islamic economic science and description of the Islamic financial system. The work examines and analyses the origins and definition of the Islamic economic science, as well as its philosophy, objectives and methods. In some articles the authors quote Qur’anic verses and hadiths to ensure that the readers can better understand the relevant information provided. The book treats the issues of the Islamic financial system in a comprehensive way, including those related to the functioning of Islamic banks in Iran.
The edition is meant for general readers interested in specific features of the Islamic economic system.