Early Islam and the birth of capitalism
Benedikt Koehler
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Title and Author
Early Islam and the birth of capitalism / Benedikt KoehlerPublication Details
لانهام : Lexington Books، 2014مPhysical Description
vi, 231 p.; 23 cm.Subject
Islam Economic aspectsCapitalism Religious aspects -- Islam
Economics Religious aspects -- Islam
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )pages 312 -822( and index.
Contents
The richest man in Arabia -- Markets without government -- Family matters -- A mosque, a market, and a war -- Muhammad's household finances -- Muhammad's executive office -- Muhammadan taxation -- Succession -- Rise of the Rashidun caliphs -- Decline of the Rashidun caliphs -- Journey to Jerusalem -- Islamic gold currency -- Bankers of Baghdad -- Islamic philanthropy : Waqfs -- Islamic venture capital : qirads -- Islamic trade centres : funduqs -- Law in early islam -- From law to economics -- Market economics in early Islam -- Muslim merchants abroad -- Shifting alliances -- Tax havens in the Holy Land -- The economic consequences of Saladin -- Lives of the merchants -- Early law and economics in Christendom -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author