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International Accounting
 

Islamic model of accounting as a socio-economic phenomenon

Vol. 20, Iss. 7, APRIL 2017

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Received: 16 December 2016

Received in revised form: 6 February 2017

Accepted: 2 March 2017

Available online: 14 April 2017

Subject Heading: INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING

JEL Classification: M41

Pages: 385-396

https://doi.org/10.24891/ia.20.7.385

Umarov Kh.S. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation
khusan0000@gmail.com

Subject The article discusses the Islamic model of accounting from the social and ethical perspective, where attention is paid both to the personal ethics of accountant and business ethics.
Objectives The article aims to disclose the institutional framework of Islamic accounting and identify its model characteristics.
Methods For the study, I used various scientific methods and techniques such as analysis, analogy, classification, and a forecasting method. The dialectic method of scientific knowledge and systems approach are the research methodological basis.
Results The article presents the principles of the Islamic accounting model. It focuses on the issues of social responsibility of organizations applying the Islamic accounting model, in part of tax payment for the poor and the use of tools based on a division of profits and losses.
Conclusions and Relevance Islamic accounting model is a system of accounting which makes it possible not only to provide accurate information in the format of various financial indicators, but also send a message to the stakeholders that the company runs business and performs its socio-economic function. The Islamic accounting model is sufficiently promising in developing accounting, and it can act as a guide in developing social accounting standards and also be an information system for management decisions regarding the impact of companies' activities on society. The results of the study can be used both practically and theoretically in the field of accounting.

Keywords: accounting, AAOIFI, bank, social accounting

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