All posts tagged: economic system of islam

Under the Current Capitalist Economy, Only the Elite Will Benefit from Development Projects. Only Under the Shade of the Khilafah, Will Projects Bring Prosperity to People’s Lives

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

On 1 August, 2023, Pakistan Minerals Summit 2023 was jointly hosted by the Ministry of Petroleum and Barrack Gold Corporation. In his address, the Minister of State for Energy, Petroleum Division, Dr. Musadik Malik invited foreign investors to invest in various sectors of Pakistan, especially minerals and mining. He said that the aim of the […]

The Change Pakistan Needs is a New Politics and a New State based on Revelation from Allah (swt); the Khilafah (Caliphate) on the Method of Prophethood

Published by Hizb u Tahrir Wilayah of Pakistan

In the last few years the suffering of Muslims of Pakistan has increased manifold, due to economic hardship. Moreover, the same period has seen increased political chaos and instability, and the failure of governance in Pakistan. The state and its institutions are absent, indifferent and disinterested, in solving the problems faced by the masses, resulting […]

Turkish Statistical Institute Continues Despoiling the Citizen with its Inflation Numbers that Do Not Reflect the Truth

Published by Yılmaz ÇELİK

The Turkish Statistical Institute has shared its inflation numbers for April. According to the numbers of the institute, the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 69.97% year-on-year and 7.25% month-on-month. The Inflation Research Group (ENAG), which is composed of academics, announced that the inflation figure for April was more than double the figures of the […]

The Ruling Authority in Lebanon Insists on Its War Against Allah (swt) and His Messenger (saw)

Published by Hizb ut Tahrir Wilayah of Lebanon

The ruling authority in Lebanon still insists on following the path of usurious borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. Bringing Lebanon and its people under economic colonialism, by the IMF and the World Bank, and behind them America, which owns the largest share in them! This is despite the fact […]

Turkey: Economic Conference in Ankara, “Islamic Solutions to the Economic Crisis in 10 Points”

Published by Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Turkey

Hizb ut Tahrir/ Wilayah Turkey organized an economic conference at the Kocatepe Cultural Center in Ankara entitled, “Islamic Solutions to the Economic Crisis in 10 Points.” The brothers that presented the talks were Ust. Süleyman Uğurlu, Ust. Muhammet Hanefi Yağmur, Ust. Musa Bayoğlu, and Ust. Abdullah İmamoğlu who presented the Islamic solutions to the economic […]

Q&A: The Turkish Lira Falls to its Lowest Level And its Implications on the Presidential Elections in 2023

Published by Editorial

Question: The Turkish lira plunged to its lowest level in a short period, losing more than 30% of its value in less than two months, and losing more than 45% of its value since the beginning of this year. The inflation doubled to about 21% and prices rose significantly. Note that it has been in […]

A Khilafah Alone Can Ensure Economic Development, through Unification of the Abundant Resources of the Current Divided Muslim Nation States, including Pakistan

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

In November 2021, Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff level agreement for the next interest based loan tranche, upon fulfillment of IMF conditions. The IMF conditions include an increase of Rs. 350 billion in taxes through a mini-budget, an increase of Rs 4 per liter in the Petrol Development Levy (PDL) […]

Islam Taxes the Financially Capable, not the Poor and Indebted!

Published by Hizb ut Tahrir / Wilayah Pakistan

GST and income tax are regressive taxation. Regressive taxation burdens the poor and indebted. Islam forbids regressive taxation. The poor and indebted receive Zakah. The Khilafah taxes only the financially capable. Yearly Zakah on trading merchandise above Nisaab. Yearly Kharaaj from agricultural land owners. The Messenger of Allah (saw) said, لَا يَدْخُلُ الْجَنَّةَ صَاحِبُ مَكْسٍ […]

The Khilafah’s Gold and Silver Currency Will End the Inflation, Caused by Printing Money to Cover Government Expenditure

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

In Pakistan, from July 2018 to June 2021, the capital in circulation ballooned by 2,300 billion, whilst bank deposits soared by 6,000 billion. 8,300 billion rupees flooded into the system in just three years, whilst the country’s gross domestic product did not rise to match that surge, largely remaining stagnant. The inevitable result was a […]

Only the Implementation of the Islamic Economy will End the Volatility of the Afghan Currency

Published by Abu Yusuf Hamza

The Taliban obliged the inhabitants of Afghanistan to use only the national currency in trade. Deputy Minister of Information and Culture in the interim cabinet Zabihullah Mujahid announced this on his Twitter page. The statement says that the use of foreign exchange negatively affects the economy, and these losses are reflected in every inhabitant of […]

The Khilafah Will Eradicate Rampant Inflation, By Abolishing Paper Fiat Money and Issuing Currency Based on Gold and Silver

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

By November 2021, the Rupee fell to 175 Rupees to a dollar, unleashing crushing inflation upon the citizens of Pakistan. Inflation is a permanent feature of the capitalist economy, irrespective of the re-opening of the economy after lockdown. Unlike Islamic gold and silver currency, fiat paper money loses its purchasing power, as governments print more […]

Without Islam to Rule Over Us, the Current Rulers Create a Storm of Inflation by Submitting to the American Economic Order

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

The 3 November 2021 address of Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, regarding inflation was to prepare opinion for another batch of catastrophic IMF economic policies. The so-called 120 billion Rupees “relief” package announced for 20 million people, amounts to only Rs. 1,000 per person per month, for six months. This is whilst the middle classes […]

Islam’s Currency Prevents Back Breaking Inflation!

Published by Hizb ut Tahrir / Wilayah Pakistan

The Rupees is tied to the dollar The Rupee is constantly weakening, causing huge inflation. In 2018, one dollar bought 120 Rupees On 26 October 2021, one dollar bought 175 Rupees. The Messenger of Allah (saw) declared gold and silver as the basis for currency. The prices in the Khilafah were stable for centuries. #KhilafahEndsAmericanEconomicOrder

Financial Tools of the Capitalist Major Powers

Published by Dr. Al-Asaad al-Ajili

The IMF and the World Bank are considered amongst the important financial tools, used by major capitalist powers to dominate the world economy. This is being done by plunging other countries into continuous debts, whilst imposing economic dependency. Thus the loans offered by these financial institutions are the means of extending influence. They are political […]

The Khilafah Will Eradicate the Hegemony of the Colonialist Major Powers Over Oil Price

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

A sudden surge in the prices of petroleum products by more than Rs. 10, in compliance with IMF dictation, has dropped a new petrol bomb on the people, who are already crushed by inflation. The people are skinned alive to achieve the target of Rs. 610 billion of petroleum development levy set by the IMF.

Nothing Less than the Re-Establishment of the Khilafah will End Our Perpetual Economic Agony!

Published by Wilayah Pakistan

Even Imran Khan knows that the inevitable consequence of the IMF programmes is worsening poverty. Before coming to power, in an interview published in the British newspaper, “The Guardian,” on 18 September 2011, Imran Khan emphatically warned, “Every country I know that has had IMF or World Bank programmes has only impoverished the poor and […]

Under Capitalism, Whether the GDP Goes Up or Down, the Conditions of the People Go from Bad to Worse, Deprived of Substantial Local Industry

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan

On 28 July 2021, the economic advisory wing of the finance ministry declared in its Monthly Economic Outlook (MEO) for July that, “In the transition towards a higher potential growth level, pressure can be built on external accounts, calling for close monitoring to ensure that the new growth strategy is sustainable.”

The Decision to Raise the Price of the Dollar is the recipe of the World Bank to Achieve its Goals of Increasing Poverty and Crushing the People in Yemen

Published by Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Yemen

On Monday, 26/7/2021, a senior official in the government of Maeen Abdul Malik was cited by the Reuter’s report, that he had decided to raise the price of the customs dollar from 250 riyals to 500 riyals, an increase of 100% in an attempt to support the deteriorating public treasury. This does not apply to […]