The Function of Bazaar in the Modern World

Year 2014, Volume 2 - Issue 4, 36 - 41, 17.04.2015

Mustafa Hizmetli

https://doi.org/10.14486/IJSCS210

Abstract

One of the topics in Islam which has not been studied deeply and which has started to attract attention lately is bazaars. Therefore, in this research following a short information on the development of bazaars in Muslim world, moving from the solidarity and cooperation roles of the sellers in bazaars in Baghdad, the capital city of Abbasids and the cooperation of the sellers in bazaars during the Iran Islam revolution, inferences were made on what kind of roles bazaars could play in the modern world.
This research intends to depict the importance of the bazaar on the social integrity and professional solidarity among tradesmen during early Islamic times.

Keywords

Bazaar, Abbasids, Baghdad, Iran revolution, tradesmen, Professional solidarity

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