The Abu al-Fadl Ja'far ibn Ali of Damascus, (who lived in the fifth and sixth centuries AD), one of the pioneers of Islamic economic thought, it has been the most prominent thinkers of Muslims and Arabs who are men of great interest in economic affairs كشأن independent stand-alone, and was thinking economic and trade chimes somewhat with with his faith and his tendency religious scholar Muslim, well-informed, and this is evident from the large number of his return to the Quran and the hadith, and his martyrdom Bmothorat say about many of the scholars, and his eagerness commitment to ethics stones, contentment and tolerance and integrity in the course of trade, and advised moderation in spending and avoid sin.
Damascene also spoke about the need to appoint people meeting each other, because the man is unable to take all industries, from beginning to end, and drew a distinction between traders, recalled varieties tank any wholesaler, and Alrkad any roving trader or importer and trader equipped with any source. As well as eating Damascene talk about commercial agencies, and pointed out what needs to be on the supplier (source) to do, and also discussed the issues of economy theory, and pointed to the importance of money and necessity, and spoke on the theory of the price and the average price and value, price fixing, and the mechanism of supply and demand, and so on.
Damascene also addressed to the statement of how to test gold, silver, chemically, and select the correct him and fake or adulterated, and also dealt with methods of preservation and maintenance purposes of baggage, cargo, and other jewels, and talked about real estate and how to reservists in the purchase of property. And also identified in his classes commendable in many varieties of animals and then discussed the reasons for obtaining funds, noted that the causes of the property is the intention and chance, and a fork in it to the statement of the acquisition fraud, and he has that cruel fraud in the request for acquisition are: Commerce and Industry and riding them, spoke about the scientific and practical Sanai.
After explaining that the idea of differentiation Trades and Sciences, the Damascene lists the economic means to save money and what you should warn spend, and discussed the topic of the family budget and the organization of family expenditure. And presented at the end of the book a number of commandments for traders, were upright trade without them, and select the most important qualities of successful trader Kalmsamehh in sales, knowledge of adulterated, and moderation in the request for interest and profit, and the use of Balthagat and agents, and to warn of ratification brokers, as well as to guard against the people of usury (who hunt world religion), and so on. |