Analysis of Islamic Economic Thought of Yusuf Al-Qardhawi: Biography and Islamic Economic Thought

Abstract

Analyzing the economic thinking of Muslim figures is very important to do for the current era in order to develop Islamic economics, because their Islamic economic minds are closely related to the times. There are so many diversity of thoughts about Islamic economics. So it is important for various parties to find out and study various models of economic thought concepts from Islamic economists such as Joseph Qardhawi. Then this article will focus on studying Islamic economic thinking according to Yusuf Al-Qardhawi. This study aims to find out the Islamic economy according to the view of Yusuf Al-Qardhawi and its biography. The method used for research this article is a qualitative study based on library (library reseach). Approaches taken with descriptive analysis. The results of this study show how Islamic economic thinking Yusuf al-Qardhawi is closely related to professional zakat, economic ethics, property in Islam and taxes.