Concepts of development in 'Islam': a review of contemporary literature and practice.

Abstract

An introduction is provided to Muslim history, thought and practice for researchers seeking to understand how Islam relates to the contemporary mainstream debates about international development and poverty reduction.

Citation

Working Paper No.20, Religions and Development Research Programme, Birmingham University, ISBN: 0-7044-2741-9, 82 pp.

Concepts of development in ‘Islam’: a review of contemporary literature and practice.

Published 1 January 2008