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Labor in an Islamic Setting: Theory and Practice book cover

1st Edition

Labor in an Islamic Setting Theory and Practice

Edited By Necmettin Kizilkaya, Toseef Azid Copyright 2017
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

158 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The Islamic labor market rests on the principles of the free market exchange of Islamic economics. Regrettably, the latter has failed to keep pace with the rapidly growing academic and professional developments of the former. Much of the published work within Islamic economics is idealistic if not radically ideological with little relevance to the Islamic labor market, leaving students of Islamic... Read more

1 Introduction
Toseef Azid and Necmettin Kizilkaya



2 The Labour Market in an Islamic Setting:Review and Prospects
Toseef Azid



3 Division of Labour and its Theoretical FoundationsComparing Ibn Khaldun and Adam Smith
Yasien Mohamed



4 A critical examination of the concept of ‘human capital’: Perspective of Islamic economic jurisprudence
Zeyneb Hafsa Orhan Aström



5 The Conceptions of Labor, Workers’ Rights and Migration in Islam
Latife Reda



6 The Test of Islamic Sensibility With Poverty: The State And Women Workers in The Last Period of Ottoman Empire
Kadir Yildrim



7 Islamic Ethics and Migrant Labor in Qatar
Ray Jureidini



8 Inequality, Labor Market and Economic Growth in the MENA Region: Is Governance the Missing Ingredient to Alleviate the Situation?
Matallah Siham, Bounoua Chaiband Benbouziane Mohamed



9 A Progressive Universal Islamic Perspective on Free Mobility of Labor
Muhammad Iqbal Anjum



10 A Comparative Study of Views and Role of Labor in Marxian, Mainstream and Islamic Economics
Salman Ahmed Shaikh

Biography

Associate Professor Necmettin Kizilkaya is an Associate Professor of Islamic Law, Istanbul University, Turkey. He has also worked as a visiting fellow at Princeton University, Department of Near Eastern Studies and as a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, Department of Anthropology. He has written several books and had a number of papers published in refereed journals in the fields of Islamic economics and Islamic law.



Professor Toseef Azid has 35 years’ experience in teaching at university level in different parts of the world (USA, UK, Brunei, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan) and research experience in forecasting models, development economics and Islamic economics. Currently he is working as Professor of Islamic Economics and Finance at College of Business, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia. He has published one book and more than 50 articles in refereed international journals as well as contributing numerous conference papers.



 



 

"The dearth of works on labour theory from an Islamic economics perspective is surely filled by the publication of this book. The book is indeed an excellent initial step in the field of Islamic economics...The editors deserve appreciation for producing this specialised volume." - The Muslim World Book Review

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