Does Islamic microfinance serve maqāsid al-shari'a?

The purpose of this paper is to analyze whether the practice of Islamic microfinance serves maqāsid al-shari'a (underlying intents of Islamic law) or not. The paper uses a qualitative methodology. Using the literature, five key factors of maqāsid al-shari'a pertaining to an Islamic economy...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mansoor Alkhan, M. Kabir Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845020300387