I‘arah (Ariyah) Contract in Islamic Economics and Finance

Author: Eka Wahyu Hestya Budianto
ISBN: xxx-xxx-xxxx-xx-x
Edition: First, February 2026/Sya’ban 1447 H
Page: xii + 330 hlm, B5 (18,2 cm x 25,7 cm)
Synopsis: The contract of I‘arah (Ariyah), commonly understood as a gratuitous loan for use, represents one of the most humane and socially oriented instruments within Islamic jurisprudence. Rooted in the Qur’an, the Sunnah, and the rich legacy of classical fiqh, I‘arah embodies the spirit of mutual assistance, trust, and solidarity that characterizes Islamic economic life. While often perceived as a simple non-commercial arrangement, its legal, ethical, and economic implications extend far beyond personal transactions and into the broader architecture of Islamic economics and finance.