This work presents a novel evolutionary computation-based Padé approximation (EPA) scheme for constructing a closed-form approximate solution of a nonlinear dynamical model of Covid-19 disease with a crowding effect that is a growing trend in epidemiological modeling. In the proposed framework...

The paper supplements the theory of consumer behavior with insights from the primary sources of Islam. A consumer who maximizes utility operates within four dimensions: moderation, extravagance, waste, and niggardliness. These dimensions take different meanings in each social stratum. A...

While claiming to develop Islamic economics as a social science based on the Qur'an and the hadith, Muslim scholars have actually ended up presenting ‘Islamic economic teachings' in modern jargon. Although it is a valuable contribution, yet they did not adjust the meanings and interpretations...

The paper is a sequel of an earlier paper by the present writer on the same subject. The basic idea of the present paper as well the previous one was that the Muslim economists, if they are serious about developing Islamic economics as a social science, should move away from the process of...

Financial inclusion for individuals has been a topic of widespread research & policy interest in the recent years. Even though widely regarded as an important policy objective, an adequate theoretical framework elaborating the choice process behind such phenomenon is lacking in the literature....