Defines waqf and discusses its legitimacy. Covers aims, types, canons and conditions of awqäf. Juridical. For jurists and economists. Based on primary sources. Documented.
Discusses the etymology of the terms fa’ida, ghalla, ribh, and riba. Concludes that present-day interestpractised by the banks is riba and thus unlawful. Linguistic. For jurists. Documented.