ISLAMIC FINANCE AND SMALL BUSINESS
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Islamic finance, small business, mudarabah, musharakah, ijarah, shariah, investment, economic development.Abstract
This article analyzes the principles of Islamic finance and their significance in financing small businesses. It examines the prohibition of riba (interest), gharar (uncertainty), and maysir (gambling), as well as financing methods based on mudarabah, musharakah, and ijarah. The study also explores the social and economic benefits of Islamic finance in small business development and its role in modern financial markets.
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