AM12 (cont.)

Islamic Views on Poverty and Inequality (Continued from Previous Lecture)

This lecture is continuation of previous lecture. First Part summarizes entire lecture -- Second Part provides detailed explanation of points not covered in first half of lecture (AM11)

Sample Question for Final:

    1. Explain the difference between positive, normative and transformative approaches. Explain why there is no "transformative" approach to physical sciences, but the possibility exists only in social sciences.

    2. Explain the three dimensional approach to transformation of society that Islam takes. Explain why poverty would not be a problem in Islamic societies.

    3. Explain the POLICY implications. What are some of the practical steps we need to take, in order to implement the Islamic solution? Describe THREE steps, one for each dimension.

AM12b Islamic Views on Poverty & Inequality (cont. from AM11) — 70min lecture continues previous lecture AM11, providing recap and summary of 3 dimensional approach -- Spiritual, Social, Economic.

Summary of Islamic Views on Poverty and Inequality — 45 min Video Lecture