Suchergebnisse

1. Islamic Economy and Its Main Characteristics -- 2. The Key Features of the Islamic Economic System -- 3. Reflections on Licit and Illicit Transactions -- 4. Sharī'ah Rules on Usury (riba) -- 5. Restriction for the Business Class -- 6. Seven Highly Destructive Practices of Traders -- 7. The Legal Status of Contracts -- 8. The Islamic Way of Business and Trade -- 9. Sharia Rules On Giving And Receiving Loans -- 10. Zakāt -- 11. Contemporary Issues in Islamic Business and Trade -- 12. Islamic System of Banking and Finance -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

A review and analysis of the status of information society in the ESCWA region four years after the World Summit for Information Technology, through a follow-up of the implementation of the recommendations, resolutions and action plans adopted by the Summit, and of relevant regional and national strategies and action plans. This issue contains also an analysis of the statistical errors committed in measuring the information society and their impact on the accuracy of ICT indicators. It presents also a review of the efforts aimed at integrating women in the information society, and progress achieved in updating the Regional Action Plan for Building the Information Society in Western Asia