‫الرؤية الإسلامية للتنمية في ضوء مقاصد الشريعة‬

by M. Umer Chapra, محمد عمر شابرا

من مواليد فبراير عام 1933، يعمل حالياً مستشاراً للمعهد الإسلامي للبحوث والتدريب التابع للبنك الإسلامي للتنمية بجدة. عمل مدة 35 عاماُ في مؤسسة النقد العربي السعودي، وتقاعد منها في منصب كبير المستشارين الأقتصادين. عمل في التدريس الجامعي، في جامعتي ويسكونسن وكنتاكي في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية. وعمل في معهد اقتصاديات التنمية، ومعهد البحوث الإسلامية، بباكستان. له العديد من المؤلفات التأسيسية في مجال الأقتصاد والتمويل الإسلامي: 15 كتابا، وأكثر من 100 من البحوث المحكمة ومراجعات الكتب، تُرجم بعضها إلي لغات عدة. أبرز إسهاماته في مجال الاقتصاد والتمويل الإسلامي تتمثل في خمسة كتب، كان لها ولا يزال أثر كبير، ونالت شهرة واسعة في أوساط المهتمين بالاقتصاد والتمويل الإسلامي، وحازت ع

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Published April 27, 2025

About the author

Dr. M. Umer Chapra is currently serving as Research Advisor at the Islamic Research & Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). Before joining IRTI in 1999, he worked as Senior Economic Advisor at the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) from where he retired after a long service of 35 years.
Dr. Chapra also taught in the United States at the Universities of Wisconsin and Kentucky and worked in Pakistan at the Institute of Development Economics and the Islamic Research Institute. He has made seminal contributions to Islamic Economics and Finance over more than three decades.He has authored 16 books and monographs and more than 100 papers and book reviews. Some of his books, monographs and papers have been translated into a number of languages, including Arabic, Bangla, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Malay, Persian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish and Urdu.
Consequently, he has received a number of awards, including the Islamic Development Bank Award for Islamic Economics, and the King Faisal International Award for Islamic Studies, both in 1989.
In Fifty-two years of his professional life,he served 2 years in Pakistan, 6 years in the U.S.A. and 44 years in Saudi Arabia.He has worked in Institutes like University of Minnesota,University of Wisconsin, Platteville,Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Karachi ,the Central Institute of Islamic Research, Karachi,University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, Islamic Research and Training Institute of the Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah .
His most outstanding contributions have been the four books indicated below;
1. Towards a Just Monetary System (1985)
2. Islam and the Economic Challenge (1992)
3. The Future of Economics: An Islamic Perspective (2000)
4. Muslim Civilization: The Causes of Decline and the Need for Reform (2008).