Islam and Economic Development. The Ahmadiyya Factor

Document from the year 2018 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, , language: English, abstract: Islam and Economic Development-the Ahmadiyya Factor is initially written as an EBook to provide balanced view of Islam in relation to economic development. The writer has been an economics teacher in senior high school for over fifteen years. The writer had also been a student of Islamic Religious Studies at Ordiary and Advanced levels, as well as introductory courses in Quranic Hermeneutics and Old Testament at the university.

The book is written with the aim to show readers that Islam does teach laziness, nor does Islam encourage Muslims to be poor. Islam and Economic Development is also written to show that Islam teaches muslims to be hardworking, truthful, honest, generous, kind to parents and neighbours, caring for the development of their societies, and more importantly to be submissive to will of Allah and peaceful to fellow humans and all creatures.