This paper attempts a broad appraisal of the literature on macro consumption function in Islamic economics. It starts with a brief look at the microelements of the concept and clears several cobwebs concerning wants and needs, scarcity of resources, the basket of goods, and the efficacy of...

This paper is a potpourri of numerous diverse, vague and the author generated unrecognized ideas; there is no literature review in the paper. It lacks focus and direction; it is marred by long irrelevant digressions. The paper mixes up the issues of methods with those of methodology and is...

This paper deals with three basic issues in Islamic banking: First, how the profit sharing ratios in mudarabah contracts are in principle determined? Second, do the actual sharing ratios result in an equitable division of profit between the banks on the one hand and the depositors on the other?...