Yazar : M. A. Ghazi

Qişãş-o-Diyat kê Chand Aham Pahlû' (Some Important Aspects of Qíşäş and Diya)

Part of the paper deals with the question of 'äqila and its responsibilities, which has definite economic implications. Also proposes insurance to meet any demand for blood-money. Shows that the concept of diya is closely related to the concept of ta'ameen in the Islamic society. A scholarly paper. Based on primary sources. Documented. For jurists and 'ulama'.

Islami Aqdar ké Tahaffuz ké liyé Idara-e-Ihtisab ki Darurat’ (Need for Institution of Ihtisab to Protect Islamic Values)

Describes the basic philosophy, history and evolution of hisba in Islam. Also discusses functions, duties, qualities and jurisdiction of the hisba. The hisba played an important role in Muslim economies to protect people from the tyrannies of the economically powerful. Suggests a framework for the revival of the institution in the present age. Descriptive. For general readers. Based on primary sources. Documented.