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The Book Of Insight Into Commerce

The Book Of Insight Into Commerce

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Fully annotated English translation of al-Jahiz's Kitab al-Tabassur bi al-Tijarah (The Book of Insight into Commerce). The translator has also added three appendices consisting of his translated excerpts from three important classical Islamic authors, al-Shaybani, al-Dimashqi and al-Lubudi in order to provide readers with an insightful overview of the business and commercial ethos of classical Islamic economic thought.

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ISBN13: 9789670149233
ISBN10: 9670149231
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
Format: Hardcover

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    Ancient Islamic commerce wisdom for modern entrepreneurs.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about the historical roots of commerce and business ethics, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into classical Islamic economic thought. The annotated translation of al-Jahiz's insights, complemented by perspectives from other renowned scholars, makes it a unique resource for anyone interested in the philosophy behind trade and commerce across ages. It’s like opening a window into the entrepreneurial mindset of the past, which still resonates today.

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