A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions

Accountants and accounting have played a very crucial role in Muslim societies. Accountants who were known as al-Katib or al-Muhasib, held very prestigious positions in Islamic institutions. The purpose of this paper is to discuss accountability of accountants from Islamic perspective. Then, this...

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Main Authors: Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Abdul Rahim, Laluddin, Hayatullah, Mat Zain, Mat Nor, Zakaria, Zamzuri
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Language:English
Published: American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information (AENSI) 2012
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author Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Abdul Rahim
Laluddin, Hayatullah
Mat Zain, Mat Nor
Zakaria, Zamzuri
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description Accountants and accounting have played a very crucial role in Muslim societies. Accountants who were known as al-Katib or al-Muhasib, held very prestigious positions in Islamic institutions. The purpose of this paper is to discuss accountability of accountants from Islamic perspective. Then, this paper attempts to explain the role of Islamic accountants as a new demanded profession in Islamic institutions in order to meet the objective of Shariah.
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spelling iium-405832015-03-18T05:49:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40583/ A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Abdul Rahim Laluddin, Hayatullah Mat Zain, Mat Nor Zakaria, Zamzuri HG Finance Accountants and accounting have played a very crucial role in Muslim societies. Accountants who were known as al-Katib or al-Muhasib, held very prestigious positions in Islamic institutions. The purpose of this paper is to discuss accountability of accountants from Islamic perspective. Then, this paper attempts to explain the role of Islamic accountants as a new demanded profession in Islamic institutions in order to meet the objective of Shariah. American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information (AENSI) 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40583/1/Article_the_new__breed_of..._2012.pdf Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Abdul Rahim and Laluddin, Hayatullah and Mat Zain, Mat Nor and Zakaria, Zamzuri (2012) A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions. Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences, 6 (8). pp. 1287-1295. ISSN 1995-0772 http://www.aensiweb.com/old/anas_Oct-dec_2012.html
spellingShingle HG Finance
Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Abdul Rahim
Laluddin, Hayatullah
Mat Zain, Mat Nor
Zakaria, Zamzuri
A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title_full A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title_fullStr A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title_full_unstemmed A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title_short A new breed of Islamic accountants and their role in Islamic institutions
title_sort new breed of islamic accountants and their role in islamic institutions
topic HG Finance
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