Development and distribution in Islam

• Main Author: Pramanik, Ataul Huq l941- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Petaling Jaya Pelanduk Publications 1993
• Subjects: Economic development > Islam > Religious aspects; Islamic countries > Economic conditions
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: 250 pages illustrations 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes Bibliographical references (page 239-243) and index
• ISBN: 9679784886

Development and Distribution in Islam is the first book to examine growth, poverty and distribution in the modern Islamic perspective, encompassing material, moral and spiritual dimensions. It focuses on the question why, despite experiencing rapid development over the last few decades, the vast majority of the poverty-stricken, underprivileged countries in the Muslim World have been bypassed; instead of being involved, they have been alienated by the class-biased development strategies