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It has become logical to praise a system when it praises productive citizens in a rentier age.

Source Kingdom Of The Vision

The state must care for those who are unable to be productive.

Source Kingdom Of The Vision

VAT plays an active role in raising state treasury revenues and strengthening credit standing.

Source Kingdom Of The Vision

I am not deeply versed in Islamic jurisprudence, but I trust the value of my doubts when the matter relates to economic analysis.

Source Islamic Finance and ISIS

The money supply in all three forms is governed by the central treasury’s usury on every loan.

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

The first and last blame lies not with those merchants, but with Banu Umm Himara and their usury.

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

Why give up buying honey today to invest, when prices will later fall as production rises?

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

He neither owed nor was owed; he owned his day’s food, and no one had a claim on him.

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

They earned from their skills in a way that sustained their needs and the city’s life.

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

Stone dirhams, yesterday and today, are only stones whose scarcity cannot be altered.

Source The Currency Of Mount Serenity

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