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compromise of commerce1) A study of early traditions concerning poverty and wealth ByLeah Kinberg (Tel-Aviv) *The Poor enter Paradise first."2) Thus states a well-known tradition, often repeated in a variety of sources, including the canonical collections of the hadit. This statement exemplifies a wide ränge of traditions reflecting one of the best developed and supported arguments in hadit literature in general and in süß literature in particular. However, within the same corpus one can find different traditions allowing, and in some cases even praising, wealth and property. The latter kind drew the attention of many scholars, who presented these traditions äs reflecting the interests of a new class that began to develop in the Islamic Community during the 3/9 Century. S.D. Goitein discussed in bis article on aThe Rise of the Near Eastern Bourgeoisie in Early Islamic Times"3) a special work dedicated to this issue, the Kitäb al-Kasb ("On Earning") by the Jurist Muhammad Saybäni (d. 804). Much of this work was incorporated into a book written by Ibn Samä'a (d. 847),MuhammadSaybänf spupil, cd-Iktisäbß-r-Rizqal-Mustatäb ("On Lawful Livelihood"). This version was published in Cairo in 1938. Recently (1980), another version of this book has been published and edited by
Der Islam – de Gruyter
Published: Jan 1, 1989
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