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Khurshīd Ahmad (Urdu: خورشید احمد; born 23 March 1932; popularized as Professor Khurshid) PhD is a Pakistani economist and Islamic activist who earned fame in his pioneering development of Islamic economic jurisprudence as an academic principle.A senior and known ultraconservative figure he has been long-standing member of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and successfully contested in 2002 general elections for a technocrat seat on a platform of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)—an alliance of far right parties.

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alma mater
Government College University Lahore, University of Leicester, International Islamic University Malaysia
award
King Faisal Foundation
birth date
1932-03-23
birth place
Delhi, British Raj
field
Islamic economic jurisprudence
influenced
Islamic economics in the world
influenced by
Capitalism, Conservatism, Perspectives on capitalism
institution
Institute of Policy Studies (Pakistan), University of Karachi, Planning Commission (Pakistan), University of Leicester
nationality
Pakistan

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