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Timur Kuran. Timur Kuran is a Turkish-American economist and political scientist currently serving as a Professor of Economics and Political Science, and Gorter Family Professor of Islamic Studies at Duke University. His research lies at the intersection of economics, political science, history, and law. [1]
Sharia Board. A Sharia Board (also Sharia Supervisory Board, Advisory Board or Religious Board) [ 1] certifies Islamic financial products as being Sharia -compliant (i.e. in accordance with Islamic law). [ 2] Because compliance with Sharia law is the underlying reason for the existence of Islamic finance, Islamic banks (and conventional banking ...
One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: Rs. 5 1987 –2 Savings Bank Week – 21 February 1987; Four stamps & Two Labels were issued in se-tanent strip of Six throughout the sheet. Value: Rs. 5, Rs. 5, Rs. 5, Rs. 5 1987 –3 New Parliament House – 23 March 1987; One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: Rs. 3
Postal service was set up after the establishment of the Emirate of Transjordan, and started taking over the postal service that was run by the Ottoman Empire. [5] The first stamps for the Emirate were E.E.F. stamps overprinted with the inscription "Arab Government of the East" in Arabic. Further overprints were also made with the stamps of Hejaz.
First stamps. Yemen issued its first stamps in 1926. [ 2] International mail required additional stamps to be added from a country that was a member of the Universal Postal Union as Yemen did not join the UPU until 1 January 1930. International mail was often routed via Aden on the Yemeni coast which was under British control at the time.
The Stamp Collector's Record, 1864 to 1876; The Stamp-Collector's Review and Monthly Advertiser, 1862; Austria The journal of the Austrian Philatelic Society - quarterly; Stamp News Australasia www.stampnews.net.au incorporates The Australian Stamp Monthly, est. 1930. The only monthly magazine in the Southern Hemisphere, available in print or ...
An Introduction to Islamic Finance is a book written by Pakistani scholar Taqi Usmani on Islamic banking and finance. The book remains one of the gateway publications on Islamic finance. Most of the focus of the book is on banking rather than fund management. [1] The author urges Islamic banks to develop their own culture, as ultimately it is ...
Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue. Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America. Jane Idleman Smith is an American scholar of Islam and former professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard University. [1] She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at Hartford Seminary.