M. Umer Chapra's Online Works on Islamic Economics and Finance
Objectives of the Islamic Economic Order (Leicester,
UK: the Islamic Foundation, 1979) - this paper represents the
first two chapters of the book, Economic System of Islam (London:
Islamic Council of Europe, 1975)
The Islamic Welfare State and Its Role in the Economy (Leicester,
U.K.: The Islamic Foundation, 1979). This paper was first
presented at the Islamic Economics Conference held at Makkah in
February 1976 under the auspices of the King Abdul Aziz
University and published in Khurshid Ahmad and Zafar Ishaq
Ansari, Islamic Perspectives (Leicester, U.K.: The
Islamic Foundation, 1979).
Islam and the Economic Challenge (Leicester,
UK: The Islamic Foundation; and Washington, DC: IIIT, 1992)
Islam and Economic Development: a
Strategy for Development
with Stability in the light of Justice and Islamic
teachings, (Washington, DC, and Islamabad, IIIT, 1994).
What is Islamic Economics? (Jeddah, IRTI/IDB, No. 9
in the IDB Prize Winners? Lecture Series, 1996).
With
Tariqullah Khan, Regulation
and Supervision of Islamic Banks, (Jeddah: IRTI/IDB,
Occasional Paper No. 3, 2000).
Prohibition of Interest: Does it Make Sense? (Durban:
Islamic Da?wah Movement, August 2001). This booklet includes
the three papers cited in items 14, 15 and 40 below.
With
Habib Ahmed, Corporate
Governance in Islamic Financial Institutions (Jeddah:
IRTI/IDB, Occasional Paper No. 6, 2002).
Muslim
Civilization: Causes of Decline and the Need for Reform (Leicester,
UK: The Islamic Foundation, 2008).
The
Islamic Vision of Development in the Light of Maqasid al-Shari?ah,
(Jeddah: IRTI/IDB, 2008 and Washington: International Institute
of Islamic Thought, 2008).
The Global Financial Crisis: Some Suggestions for Reform of the
Global Financial Architecture in the Light of Islamic Finance (Kyoto,
Japan: Research Center for Islamic Area Studies, Kyoto
University, 2008).
S.N.H. Naqvi Ethics
and Economics - an Islamic Synthesis, (Leicester, UK:
The Islamic Foundation, 1981), in The Muslim World Book
Review, Autumn 1981, pp. 21-26.
M. N. Siddiqi, Muslim
Economic Thinking - A Survey of Contemporary Literature,
(Leicester, UK: The Islamic Foundation, 1981), in The Muslim
World Book Review, Spring 1981, p.45-6.
J.G. de Beus, Shall
We Make the Year 2000? Decisive Challenges to the Western
Civilization (London: Sidqwick and Jackson, 1982), in The Impact
International, 27 December 1985? 9 January 1986, pp. 13-14.
Norman Macrae, The
2024 Report (London:
Sidqwick and Jackson, 1984), in The Impact International,
27 December 1985 ? 9 January 1986, pp. 13-14.
Ozay Mehmet, Islamic
Identity and Development Studies of the Islamic Periphery
(London: Routledge, 1990), in the Journal of Islamic Studies (Oxford),
January 1992, pp. 135-7.
Yassine Essid, A
Critique of the Origins of Islamic Economic Thought,
(Leiden: Brill, 1995) inThe Journal of Islamic Studies,
January 1998, pp. 110-12.
Paul Mills and John Presley, Islamic
Finance: Theory and Practice, London: Macmillan Press,
1999), in The Islamic Economic Studies 1&2 (7),
October 1999 and April 2000, pp.137-39.
M.M. Al-Azami, The
History of the Qur?anic Text from Revelation to Completion, (Leicester,
UK: UK Islamic Academy, 2003), in Ahlan wa Sahlan,
September 2004, pp.6-10.
S.M. Ghazanfar (ed.) Medieval
Islamic Economic Thought: Filling the ?Great Gap? in
European Economics, Foreword by Todd Lowry (London and New
York: Routledge Curzon, 2003), archived at http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/title.php.
Timur Kuran, Islam
and Mammon: The Economic Predicaments of Islamism (Princeton,
NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004), to be published in the Journal
of Islamic Studies (Oxford).
Munawar Iqbal and Rodney Wilson, eds., Islamic
Perspectives on Wealth Creation (Edinburgh: Edinburgh
University Press, 2006)
?Is
Rationalism Possible in the Muslim World?? The
American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, Winter 1999, pp.
103-128
?Is
it Necessary to have Islamic Economics?? The Journal
of Socio-Economics, Western Illinois University, USA, April
2000, pp.21-37.
?Socio-Economic
and Political Dynamics of Ibn Khaldun? The American
Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, Winter 1999, pp. 17-38
?Islamic Economic
Thought and the New Global Economy? ?
a paper presented at the symposium held on 22 January 2001, as a
part of the Janadriyyah celebrations organized in Riyadh by the
Saudi Arabian Ministry of National Guards.
9. "The
Contribution of Mawlana Mawdūdī to Islamic Economics?
? a paper written for a special issue on Mawlana Mawdūdī to be
published in the Muslim World, Journal of the Hartford
Seminary (Harvard University).
?Nature
and Significance of Islamic Economics?, Al-Manar
(IDB), April 2004, pp. 6-11.
?Islamic
Economics: What it is and How it Developed? (EH.NET
Encyclopedia)
(http://eh.net/encyclopedia/article/ chapra.Islamic).
?Ethics
and Economics in Islam and the West? (paper presented
at a Seminar organized by the Goethe, Institute, Munich,
Germany, and the Dar al-Fikr, Syria, in Damascus on 21 June
2007.
?Global
Economic Challenges and Islam?, Policy Perspectives
(Institute of Policy Studies, Islamabad), Vol.3, July-December
2006, No. 2, pp. 19-41.
?Guarantee
of Satisfaction of Fundamental Needs?, a paper
written for the Encyclopaedia of
Islamic Economics.
The Need for a New Economic System,? Review
of Islamic Economics,
1/1991, pp. 9-47; reproduced in Tim Niblock and Rodney Wilson, The
Political Economy of the Middle East(Cheltenham,
UK: Edward Elgar, 1999), Vol.3 (Islamic Economics),
pp.76-114.
?Islam
and Economic Development: A Discussion within the Framework of
Ibn Khaldun?s Philosophy of History?,
key-note address delivered at the Harvard University Forum on
?Islamic Finance into the 21st Century?, held on 9-10 October
1998, and published in the Proceedings of the Forum (Cambridge,
MA: Harvard University, 1999).
?Ibn
Khaldun?s Theory of Development: Does it Help Explain the Low
Performance of the Present-Day Muslim World??
The Journal of Socio-Economics, 2008.
?Money
and Banking in an Islamic Framework? ? in M. Ariff, ed.
(Jeddah: International Centre for Research in Islamic Economics,
King Abdul Aziz University, 1982), pp. 145-186. The Arabic
translation of this paper was published in the Journal of
Research in Islamic Economics, Winter 1984.
?Monetary
Policy in an Islamic Economy,? in Ziauddin Ahmad, et.
al.(eds.), Money and Banking in Islam (Islamabad:
Institute of Policy Studies), 1983, pp. 27-68.
?Comments
on the Council of Islamic Ideology Report on Elimination of
Interest? in ibid., pp. 212-223.
?The
Nature of Riba in
Islam? ? Hamdard Islamicus, Spring 1984, pp. 3-24.
?The
Role of Islamic Banks in Non-Muslim Countries?, Journal
of Muslim Minority Affairs, July 1992, pp. 295-97
?Monetary
Management in an Islamic Economy, Islamic Economic
Studies (IRTI, Jeddah), December, 1996, pp. 1-34.
?Islam
and the International Debt Problem?, lecture given at the
King Faysal Foundation on 10 June 1991 under the auspices of the
King Faysal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, published
in the Journal of Islamic Studies (Oxford University),
July 1992, pp.214-32.
Alternative Visions of International Monetary Reform, a
paper presented to the Fourth International Islamic Economics
Conference held at the Loughborough University on 13-15 August
2000. It was published in the Proceedings of the Conference
edited by Munawar Iqbal and David Llewellyn, Islamic
Banking and Finance: New Perspectives on Profit-Sharing and Risk
(Chettenhem, UK: Edward Elgar, 2002), pp.219-240.
The Case Against Interest: Is it Compelling?, a paper
written for presentation at the International Conference on
Islamic Banking and Finance to be held in Brunei on 5-7 January
2004.
?Challenges
Facing the Islamic Financial Industry?, Handbook of Islamic
Economics and Finance, ed., Profs. Kabir Hasan and Merwyn Lewis
(Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, 2007),
325-357.
Innovation
and Authenticity in Islamic Finance,
Keynote address presented at the inaugural session of the Eighth
Harvard University Forum on Islamic Finance held on 19-20 April
2008 in the Harvard Law School