(ISHRAT HUSAIN) Most of the attention on Islamic finance has so far been focused on the regulatory framework, products and services offered, comparability with conventional finance, risk management characteristics, Shariah compliance, and expansion and penetration issues. Very little work has been done to explore the unique features of Islamic finance for the larger good of the society particul...

administrative corruption, is a phenomenon which more or less in all societies have been in different degrees and by no means is not limited to a special group of countries. of course undersanding of each society according to its cultural links is different from the other concepts of other countries; these are many cases which their occurance in a country is a general task but at the other coun...

The Holy Qur’an relates believers’ pure emotions to brotherhood. From the perspective of Islam, it has been also affirmed that two people have same thoughts and opinions in one centre point love brotherhood, so fraternal feelings are not merely limited kinship consanguinity. In this line, states we come make you brothers with each other; a brotherhood from parents, but an Islamic one, which is ...

This essay aims to examine the characteristics and criteria of good management as prescribed by the Qur’an and traditions, especially the sayings of Imam Ali (a) in Nahj al-balagah. These have been recommended by the aforementioned sources with the intent of creating a prosperous society. By “management” we mean the general sense of the word, which includes the management of organizat...

This paper investigates the ways in which terrorism is linked to education and poverty using data newly culled from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) documentary sources. The paper presents a statistical analysis of the determinants of participation in terrorist activities by members of the Hamas and PIJ between the late 1980s and May 2002. The resulting evidence suggests that both high...

The comparative approach regarding the ethics of surrogacy from the Western secular and Islamic bioethical view reveals both commensurable and incommensurable relationship. Both are eager to achieve the welfare of the mother, child and society as a whole but the approaches are not always the same. Islamic bioethics is straightforward in prohibiting surrogacy by highlighting the lineage problem ...

The religious education of Iranian teenagers as the fourth generation of the Islamic Revolution is so vital that the Supreme Leader dedicated significant parts of the strategic statement on "The Second Phase of Islamic Revolution" to this section of the society as those who build the future. Considering the undeniable role of the media in forming beliefs and values of the audience in the commun...

one of the demands of our society, thirty-seven years after the glorious victory of the islamic revolution, is establishing the pure islamic values in all aspects of society, especially the economic sphere and business decisions. the aim of this study was to clarify and identify the elements and principles of customer orientation and customer relationship in the quran and nahjolbalaghe. therefo...

Alireza Poorebrahimi Department of Information Technology Management, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch of Tehran, Iran Email: [email protected] Firouzeh Razavi Department of Information Technology Management, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch of Tehran, Iran Email: [email protected] Fatemeh SoleimaniRoozbahani Razavi Department of Information Techno...