Mohammedan Theories of Finance With an Introduction to Mohammedan Law and a Bibliography / / Nicolas P. Aghnides.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Aghnides, Nicolas P.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1916]; ©1916
• Year of Publication: 1916
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (540 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Part I. Introduction to Mohammedan Law and Bibliography --; I. Preliminary Concepts --; II. The First Basis of Fiqh : The Koran --; III. The Second Basis of Fiqh : The Sunnah --; IV. The Third Basis of Fiqh : The Ijma --; V. The Fourth Basis of Fiqh : The Qiyas --; VI. Abrogation and Conflict of the Evidences --; VII. Other Principles of Legislation --; VIII. Classification of the Shari’ah Values --; IX. Ijtihad or the Exercise of Independent Thought --; X. The Fiqh Schools and Their Founders --; XI. Concluding Remarks --; Bibliography --; Part II. Financial Theories --; A. Revenue --; I. Preliminary Remarks --; II. The Zakat Taxes --; III. Collection and Discharge of the Zakat --; IV. The Financial Contribution for the Conduct of Holy War (ju ‘l ) and for Other Public Purposes --; V. Preliminary Considerations --; VI. The Kharaj or Land-Tax --; VII. The Jizyah or Poll Tax --; VIII. Other Sources of Revenue --; B. Expediture --; IX. The Public Treasury and the Mohammedan Counterpart of a Budget --; X. Expenditure of the Zakat Taxes --; XI. Expenditure of the Secular Revenue --; XII. Tax Grants --; XIII. Concerning Public Records --; C. Appendix --; XIV. Public Domain --; XV. Summary and Conclusion --; Index --; Vita
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231886697; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/aghn92034
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Nicolas P. Aghnides.

Gives a comprehensive exposition of the Mohammedan financial theories in their entirety with special focus on the reasons for the theories.