URDU-14 The Importance of Ethics in Trade and Economy in the Light of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Authors

  • Ali Ahmed PhD, research scholar Faculty of Islamic Studies, Department of Islamic Learning, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Karachi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4674-8316
  • Hafiz Muhammad Sani Incharge Department of Quran o Sunnah Faculty of Islamic Studies Department of Islamic Learning Federal Urdu University Karachi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6919-0880
  • Abu Sufian Qazi Furqan Ahmad Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, University of Gujrat, Gujrat.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53575/u14.v4.01.200-211

Keywords:

Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Business ethics, Economic values, Business values, Trade values, Comparative religion

Abstract

The three heavenly religions i.e. Judaism, Christianity and Islam are based on divine revelation. They associate great importance to ethical and moral values and bind man to disciplined life especially ​​while doing a business. The basic teachings of all three religions regarding trade and economy emphasize fairness and truthfulness in business dealings, discourage any fraudulence, encourage fair dealing with both employees and customers, and strongly prohibit usury or interest for its being unfair. This article outlines such values and also deals with them analytically and comparatively.

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Ahmed, A., Sani, H. M., & Furqan Ahmad, A. S. Q. (2020). URDU-14 The Importance of Ethics in Trade and Economy in the Light of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Al-Aijaz Research Journal of Islamic Studies & Humanities , 4(1), 200-211. https://doi.org/10.53575/u14.v4.01.200-211

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020): Al-Aijaz Research Journal of Islamic Studies & Humanities

Section

Articles