A study on the efficacy of Islamic pawn broking services in fulfilling socio–economic needs : a case of two cities Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Noar, Nor Zaihan, Islam, Mohd Aminul
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: BP140 Islamic law (Fiqh); HG Finance; QA Mathematics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/48192/7/GRDS_Conference_Proceedings.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48192/3/GRDS_Conference_Proceedings2.jpg; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48192/8/2016_A_Study_on_the_Efficacy_of_Islamic_Pawnbroking.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48192/; http://grdspublishing.org/PEOPLE/people.html

In this paper we aim to examine the effectiveness of Al-Rahnu (Islamic pawn broking) services in fulfilling and enhancing socio-economic needs of its users as an alternative source of managing short term cash flow problem. To achieve our objectives we conducted a survey in two cities of Malaysia: Ku...