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Zakat and the Market: Integrating Charity into Capitalist Economies
Redefining Wealth Distribution Through Islamic Principles

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Zakat and the Market: Integrating Charity into Capitalist Economies Discover how an ancient Islamic practice can reshape today’s capitalist economies. *Zakat and the Market* reveals zakat not as a mere charitable gesture but as a sophisticated, rule‑based fiscal instrument that has redirected wealth for fourteen centuries—offering a proven model for reducing poverty, stabilizing markets, and fostering shared responsibility in our age of stark inequality.

Drawing on history, jurisprudence, and cutting‑edge economic analysis, the book shows how zakat’s principles can be adapted to modern assets, integrated with corporate social responsibility, and paired with tax policies to create inclusive, resilient growth. Policymakers, business leaders, and socially conscious readers will find concrete frameworks for designing equitable collection systems, preventing evasion, and measuring real‑world impact on well‑being.

Whether you seek fresh ideas for economic reform, a deeper understanding of wealth ethics, or practical tools to align profit with purpose, this volume bridges faith‑based wisdom and market mechanics—providing a compelling roadmap toward a capitalism that works for everyone.

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Roots of Zakat: History and Purpose
  • Chapter 2 Capitalism and Its Discontents: Inequality in Modern Markets
  • Chapter 3 Divergent Models of Giving
  • Chapter 4 The Philosophy of Wealth in Islam
  • Chapter 5 Defining the Tax Base for Obligatory Charity
  • Chapter 5 Zakat as a Counter-Cyclical Tool
  • Chapter 7 Reimagining CSR Through Zakat
  • Chapter 8 Zakat and the Dilemma of Distribution
  • Chapter 9 Eligibility, Dignity, and Development
  • Chapter 10 Social Safety Nets and Informal Economies
  • Chapter 11 A Jurisprudential Framework for Complex Assets
  • Chapter 12 Regulatory Strategies for Equitable Collection
  • Chapter 13 Zakat Authorities and Market Oversight
  • Chapter 14 Lessons from Muslim-Majority States
  • Chapter 15 Case Studies in Institutional Zakat
  • Chapter 16 Zakat and Financial Sector Participation
  • Chapter 17 Avoiding Arbitrage and Evasion
  • Chapter 18 Measuring Impact on Poverty and Well-Being
  • Chapter 19 The Influence on Market Behavior
  • Chapter 20 Lessons from Secular Universal Basic Income
  • Chapter 21 Zakat and the Sustainability Goals
  • Chapter 22 Religious Giving in Secular Economies
  • Chapter 23 Integrating Zakat and Tax Incentives
  • Chapter 24 Building Inclusive Capitalism: An Islamic Perspective
  • Chapter 25 Policy Frameworks for Zakat-Sensitive Markets
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Natalie Bennett

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