Fraud ; Islamic Economic Studies

Abstract

Fraud often occurs in the economy, where many people cheat just to enrich themselves without having to think about the impact that will be obtained from these actions. The purpose of this study is to examine the acts of fraud in the Islamic economic perspective. Where today, many people have adopted the name Islamic economics only as a label, but in reality, the practices applied are not in accordance with the operations carried out. Thus, many people think that Islamic economics is the same as conventional economics. In fact, the reality on the ground is much different between Islamic economics and conventional economics. This research is a case study research, supported by data obtained from reliable sources. This study also describes the frauds that are often used by the public in committing fraud, in order to reap the benefits.