Avoiding Ribā: Credit and Custodianship in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth Century ḥaḍramawt
Abstract This essay examines a little-known economic institution known as ʿuhda sale which was highly elaborated in the ḥaḍramawt region of southern Arabia, where it was used to facilitate the availability of credit by allowing people to benefit from extending credit without breaking the Qurʾānic pr...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
1998
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Islamic law and society
Year: 1998, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 196-213 |
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