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Islamic finance explained with mainstream economics wit.
If you found "Freakonomics" engaging and are curious about the economic principles within the Islamic world, "Islamonomics" is right up your alley. It's a thought-provoking blend of religion and economics, making complex financial concepts accessible and intriguing. Give it a read, and you'll find yourself both entertained and enlightened on a subject that's rarely explored in mainstream literature.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781902932613
Authors:
Akhtar Ismail Mohammed
Publisher: Garnet Publishing
Date of Publication: 2021-03-31
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.75
(rated by 8 readers)
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Islamic finance explained with mainstream economics wit.
If you found "Freakonomics" engaging and are curious about the economic principles within the Islamic world, "Islamonomics" is right up your alley. It's a thought-provoking blend of religion and economics, making complex financial concepts accessible and intriguing. Give it a read, and you'll find yourself both entertained and enlightened on a subject that's rarely explored in mainstream literature.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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