The Purpose of Zakat

In this episode, we discuss Islamic Economics with Dr. Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali. We discuss certain passages and concepts covered in "Islam and Economics: A Primer on Markets, Morality, and Justice" by Dr. Salman, where Dr. Ali wrote the forward for the book. We discuss money, finance, and economics from the Islamic perspective. We also discuss Islam's prohibition on price fixing, the nature of Riba in the current banking system, and governments implementing CBDCs.