Computers, Language Learning and Language Teaching

Cambridge Language Teaching Library

by Khurshid Ahmad, Greville Corbett, Margaret Rogers

Book by Ahmad, Khurshid, Corbett, Greville, Rogers, Margaret, Sussex, Roland

168 pages, Hardcover

First published September 28, 1985

About the author

Khurshid Ahmad was a Pakistani economist, philosopher, politician, and an Islamic activist who helped to develop Islamic economic jurisprudence as an academic discipline and one of the co-founders (along with Khurram Murad) of The Islamic Foundation in Leicester, UK.
A senior conservative figure, he was a long-standing party worker of the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) party, where he successfully ran for Senate in the general elections held in 2002 on a platform of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA). He served in the Senate until 2012. He played his role as a policy adviser in Zia administration when he chaired the Planning Commission, focusing on the role of Islamising the country's national economy in the 1980s.