Towards a Maqasid al-Shariah based Development Index

Salman Ali and Hamid Hasan
Additional contact information
Hamid Hasan: The Islamic Research and Teaching Institute (IRTI)

No 1435-18, Working Papers from The Islamic Research and Teaching Institute (IRTI)

Abstract: This study examines the theoretical framework, develops axioms and a method to gauge socio-economic development in line with Maqasid al-Sharaih. The measure is disaggregated and multidimensional so as to facilitate policy guidance at various levels of aggregation.

Keywords: Human Development Index; Maqasid Shariah Index; Multidimensional Index (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24 pages
Date: 2014-01-19
References: View references in EconPapers View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
http://www.irti.org/English/Research/Documents/WP-1435-18.pdf Full text (application/pdf)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:ris:irtiwp:1435_018

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in Working Papers from The Islamic Research and Teaching Institute (IRTI) Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Research Division ().