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Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis

Ombudsman, known as Muhtasib in Islamic tradition: is an independant, impartial, and confidential complaint handler who serves as an alternative means of dispute resolution. Historical account shows that ombudsman institutions have been known in different cultures with various nomenclatures. The Isl...

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Main Authors: Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq, Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah
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Published: University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan 2017
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KBP50 History, development and application of Islamic law
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spelling my.iium.irep.622162018-02-27T04:24:12Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/62216/ Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah KBP50 History, development and application of Islamic law Ombudsman, known as Muhtasib in Islamic tradition: is an independant, impartial, and confidential complaint handler who serves as an alternative means of dispute resolution. Historical account shows that ombudsman institutions have been known in different cultures with various nomenclatures. The Islamic Muhtasib which has been proven to predate its similitude in other cultures is an evidence of cross-cultural learning from Islamic tradition to other cultures. This remains factual notwithstanding the lack of homogeneity of its origin as well as its modern usage in public administration, human right and business regulation. Through the use of doctrinal approach and library tools, the paper presents histology of ombudsman in the Islamic, Greek, Chinese and Scandinavian tradition. The study finds that ombudsman in the Islamic legal tradition is more suitable to business regulation than similar institution which exists in other cultures University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan 2017 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62216/7/62216-Ombudsman%20%28Muhtasib%29%20in%20Business%20Regulation.pdf Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq and Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah (2017) Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis. Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilisation, 7 (II (Fall)). pp. 18-40. ISSN 2075-0943 https://admin.umt.edu.pk/Media/Site/UMT/SubSites/jitc/FileManager/Fall%202017/Fall%202017%202.pdf
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topic KBP50 History, development and application of Islamic law
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Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq
Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah
Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
description Ombudsman, known as Muhtasib in Islamic tradition: is an independant, impartial, and confidential complaint handler who serves as an alternative means of dispute resolution. Historical account shows that ombudsman institutions have been known in different cultures with various nomenclatures. The Islamic Muhtasib which has been proven to predate its similitude in other cultures is an evidence of cross-cultural learning from Islamic tradition to other cultures. This remains factual notwithstanding the lack of homogeneity of its origin as well as its modern usage in public administration, human right and business regulation. Through the use of doctrinal approach and library tools, the paper presents histology of ombudsman in the Islamic, Greek, Chinese and Scandinavian tradition. The study finds that ombudsman in the Islamic legal tradition is more suitable to business regulation than similar institution which exists in other cultures
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author Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq
Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah
author_facet Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq
Mohamed, Nurah Sabahiah
author_sort Omoola Olelakan, Sodiq
title Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
title_short Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
title_full Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
title_fullStr Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
title_full_unstemmed Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in business regulation: A cross cultural analysis
title_sort ombudsman (muhtasib) in business regulation: a cross cultural analysis
publisher University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/62216/7/62216-Ombudsman%20%28Muhtasib%29%20in%20Business%20Regulation.pdf
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