Islam and development: exploring the invisible aid economy

Introduction: the invisible aid sector / David Tittensor & Mathew Clarke -- Is islam an obstacle for progress? The analysis of Said Nursi / Salih Yucel -- Zakat and poverty in Islam / Jan Ali -- The changing nature of Islamic mission: the cases of the Gülen Movement and Tablighi Jamaat / David T...

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Other Authors: Clarke, Matthew 1969- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey [u.a.] Ashgate 2014
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Summary:Introduction: the invisible aid sector / David Tittensor & Mathew Clarke -- Is islam an obstacle for progress? The analysis of Said Nursi / Salih Yucel -- Zakat and poverty in Islam / Jan Ali -- The changing nature of Islamic mission: the cases of the Gülen Movement and Tablighi Jamaat / David Tittensor -- Islamic international aid flows for poverty alleviation / Matthew Clarke -- Development by Muslims, with Muslims and among Muslims: prospects and challenges for Christian aid agencies / Peter Riddell -- Riba-free finance and zakat-induced economic aid: the political economy of two developmental initiatives in the Muslim world / Ameer Ali -- Applying Islamic finance principles to microfinance / Aimatul Yumna -- Mobile phones and religion: the case of women micro-entrepreneurs in a religious community in Indonesia / Misita Anwar & Graeme Johanson -- Religion and post-disaster development / Ismet Fanany & Rebecca Fanany -- Piety, gender relations and Muslim women's empowerment: case of islamic NGOs in Bangladesh / Mohammad Salehin -- Invisible aid: islam, Muslim NGOs and development / Matthew Clarke, Gerhard Hoffstaedter & David Tittensor
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 213 S. 24 cm
ISBN:1409470806
9781409470809

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