Islam and development : exploring the invisible aid economy - Clarke, Matthew, 1969-; Tittensor, David (Farnham Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014)
Introduction: the invisible aid sector / David Tittensor & Mathew Clarke -- Is islam an obstacle for progress? The analysis of Said Nursi / Salih Yucel -- Zakat and poverty in Islam / Jan Ali -- The changing nature of Islamic mission: the cases of the Gulen Movement and Tablighi Jamaat / David Tittensor -- Islamic international aid flows for poverty alleviation / Matthew Clarke -- Development by Muslims, with Muslims and among Muslims: prospects and challenges for Christian aid agencies / Peter Riddell -- Riba-free finance and zakat-induced economic aid: the political economy of two developmental initiatives in the Muslim world / Ameer Ali -- Applying Islamic finance principles to microfinance / Aimatul Yumna -- Mobile phones and religion: the case of women micro-entrepreneurs in a religious community in Indonesia / Misita Anwar & Graeme Johanson -- Religion and post-disaster development / Ismet Fanany & Rebecca Fanany -- Piety, gender relations and Muslim women's empowerment: case of islaiobmic NGOs in Bangladesh / Mohammad Salehin -- Invisible aid: islam, Muslim NGOs and development / Matthew Clarke, Gerhard Hoffstaedter & David Tittensor.
Keywords: Economic development -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Economic development -- Islamic countries; Non-governmental organizations -- Islamic countries; Charities -- Islamic countries; Economics -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Islamic fundamentalism