Awards
In view of his pioneering work and contributions towards the development of Islamic Economics as an academic discipline, he was awarded the First Islamic Development Bank Award for Economics in 1988.
His contributions to the Islamic cause were also recognized in the form of King Faisal International Prize,1990, which is the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in the Muslim World.
In recognition of his services in Islamic Economics & Finance, he was given 5th Annual Prize of American Finance House, LaRiba, US in July 1998.
He has given lectures and speeches at several renowned universities around the world like Warwick(UK), Harvard(US), Washington St. Louis(UK), UofT(Canada), and IIUM(Malaysia).
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