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Book Review: Unlawful Gain and Legitimate Profit in Islamic Law: Riba, Gharar and Islamic Banking, by: Nabil A. Saleh, Reviewed by مراجعة علمية لكتاب: مكاسب غير مشروعة وأرباح مشروعة في الشريعة الإسلامية: الربا والغرر والصيرفة الإسلامية - تأليف: نبيل عبد الله صالح - مراجعة: سيد محمد زمان

S.M. Hasanuzzaman
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S.M. Hasanuzzaman: Chief, Research Department, State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan

No 479, Book reviews and book reports published in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics. from King Abdulaziz University, Islamic Economics Institute.

Abstract: We begin by giving a summary of the main points. The book is chiefly concerned with prohibitory rules unanimously acknowledged in principle by all Muslims i.e. riba (unlawful advantage by way of excess or deferment) and gharar (uncertainty, risk and speculation). It is also concerned with interest-free banking and mudarabah (commenda partnership). The subject of the book is law not economics.

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Date: 1991-01
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Published in the Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics, Volume: 3, Issue: 1

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DOI: 10.4197/islec.3-1.7

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