Islamic Microfinance: A Literature Review

Adverse health effects associated with Islamic fasting -A literature review

Introduction: Millions of Muslims across the world observe Islamic fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, as well as the other specific dates in the lunar calendar year. While fasting during this month, Muslims refrain from eating or drinking from dawn to dusk. Islamic fasting is similar to alternate day fasting (ADF) since it incorporates an average of 12 hours of fasting and 12 hours of fe...

Islamic Microfinance: An Emerging Market Niche

Muslim-majority countries do not use formal financial services (Honohon 2007).1 Even when financial services are available, some people view conventional products as incompatible with the financial principles set forth in Islamic law. In recent years, some microfinance institutions (MFIs) have stepped in to service low-income Muslim clients who demand products consistent with Islamic financial ...

Islamic Microfinance Theory, Policy and Practice

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Microfinance: A Comprehensive Review of the Existing Literature

a systematic review anger and anger management in islamic literature

introduction: anger is one of ordinary and often healthy emotions in psychology. consequences of anger are expressed in literature, and philosophical, religious, and scientific texts throughout history. the aim of the present writing was to study anger from the viewpoints of different religions regarding islamic bases to develop islamic instruments and methods of assessment and management of an...