Understanding Muslim Philanthropy

Shariq A. Siddiqui, Rafeel Wasif and Micah A. Hughes

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Abstract: This important book locates and defines contemporary Muslim philanthropy and philanthropic institutions within the rich and diverse history of Islamic practice. In doing so, Shariq A. Siddiqui, Rafeel Wasif and Micah A. Hughes examine religious discourses on the topic and question the universality of our current definitions.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781035337286
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 What is Muslim philanthropy? , pp 11-24

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Ch 2 Studying Muslim philanthropy through data , pp 25-37

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Ch 3 Zakat in modern America , pp 38-53

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Ch 4 Beyond religious texts: discussion of zakat on social media , pp 54-70

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Ch 5 The practice of sadaqa in Muslim America , pp 71-91

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Ch 6 The waqf: evolution of an institution , pp 92-112

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