The Economic Thought of Khurshid Ahmad

Nasir Nabi

doi:10.12816/0036623

Article Details

The Economic Thought of Khurshid Ahmad

Authors:

Nasir Nabi

Publisher:

Center for Political, Economic and Social Research

Main Topics:

Islam, Bábism & Bahá"í Faith

Journal:

International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies 2016 Vol.2 Issue 2, pp.41-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

101278

Frequency:

Tri-Annual

eISSN:

21498407

pISSN:

21498393

DOI:

10.12816/0036623

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Abstract:

 Khurshid Ahmad is one of the pre—eminent writers of contemporary Islamic world.Indeed, the recognition he has received from Western as well as Islamic world testifiesto his stature as world intellect figure. Khurshid is advocating the Islamic reforms asa remedy for all the human problems since his very early academic career lectures,editorial work, speeches, dialogues and seminars which have recognized beyondboundaries. Though he has not written as extensively as many others, contemporaryIslamic and conventional economist did, whatever he produced is convincing andreflects his intellectual capability. Unlike others legists and thinkers of contemporaryIslamic economics, those merely attempted to justify the specific cases on the basis ofprecedent and their works are only theoretical and have never been recognized forpractical implications or could not brought significant movement in the Islamic world,Khurshid had developed a systematic attempt for developing Islamic economics as anapplied discipline. This paper attempts to highlight his immense contribution towardsIslamic economic thought in the modern times focusing on his perception of Islamiceconomics.

Article Details

The Economic Thought of Khurshid Ahmad

Authors:

Nasir Nabi

Publisher:

Center for Political, Economic and Social Research

Main Topics:

Islam, Bábism & Bahá"í Faith

Journal:

International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies 2016 Vol.2 Issue 2, pp.41-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

101278

Frequency:

Tri-Annual

eISSN:

21498407

pISSN:

21498393

DOI:

10.12816/0036623

Descriptors:

ECONOMIC THOUGHT

ISLAMIC THOUGHT

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

INTELLECTUALS

BIOGRAPHIES

Issues

Article Details

The Economic Thought of Khurshid Ahmad

Authors: Nasir Nabi

Publisher: Center for Political, Economic and Social Research

Main Topics: Islam, Bábism & Bahá"í Faith

Journal: International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies 2016 Vol.2 Issue 2, pp.41-54

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 7/2016

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 101278

Frequency: Tri-Annual

eISSN: 21498407

pISSN: 21498393

DOI: 10.12816/0036623

Descriptors:

ECONOMIC THOUGHT

ISLAMIC THOUGHT

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

INTELLECTUALS

BIOGRAPHIES

Issues

Authors:

Nasir Nabi

Publisher:

Center for Political, Economic and Social Research

Main Topics:

Islam, Bábism & Bahá"í Faith

Journal:

International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies 2016 Vol.2 Issue 2, pp.41-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2016

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

101278

Frequency:

Tri-Annual

eISSN:

21498407

pISSN:

21498393

DOI:

10.12816/0036623