Inculcating Islamic banking ethics
February 23, 2018 | Updated at April 20, 2018
Imam Al-Ghazali said good character is the person good inward form, which is referred to a good soul that consists of four faculties, viz., knowledge, anger, desire and justice. One who has a good character is typically the one who has a sound quality of these faculties, moderate lifestyle and harmonious in all fairness of his doing. Anyhow, can we cope with these qualities? I think we can.
In reality, however, Islamic banks are not immune from the worldly temptations that may deviate from their maqasid purposes - abating their needs to balance profit and social obligations. Under unguarded situations, however, there are existing banks' staff who provide unfair treatment should they deal with customers. Furthermore, there exists a problem pertinent to the inab...