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Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr) In Islamic Banks In The Light Of Sharia: A Comparative Study Of Islamic And Western Perspectives In Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Abdullah Alshubrumi Dec 2018

Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr) In Islamic Banks In The Light Of Sharia: A Comparative Study Of Islamic And Western Perspectives In Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Abdullah Alshubrumi

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The focus of this study is the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR), social justice and business ethics in relation to Sharia. The key role that Sharia plays in shaping CSR principles in business and society is explored and the related concepts of Ummah (Muslim community) and brotherhood in Islam are highlighted. In addition, Islamic social responsibility in both its mandatory (zakat) and voluntary (sadaqah, waqf, quard al-hassan) forms as practiced over centuries in Muslim society are considered. Further, the study provides significant insights into the Islamic transactions jurisprudence (fiqh al-mu'amalat).

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