Amanah

This oath, which came to be known as Amanah or Umanat, did help a great deal in the preservation of Brunei by the next Sultan.

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Instead of interest, Islamic lenders such as HSBC's Amanah unit pay a profit to customers, and their loans are backed by assets that may include a contract in which the bank and the borrower agree on the cost and a profit margin.

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Mount Hor, in the Jewish writers, is Amanah; mention of which occurs,

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Canticles 4: 8, where R. Solomon thus: "Amanah is a mount in the northern coast of the land of Israel, which in the Talmudical language is called, The mountainous plain of Amanon; the same with mount Hor."

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Targum in that place; "They that live by the river Amanah, and they that live on the top of the mountain of snow, shall offer thee a present."

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

-- And of the river of Amanah, of which the Aruch speaks, mention is made in the

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

And the Aruch, which we have noted before, writes thus; "Kirmion is a river in the way to Damascus, and is the same with Amanah."

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Targum upon Canticles 4: 8: "They that dwell upon the river Amanah, shall offer thee a gift," &c. Chapter 5

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Whatsoever comes down from mount Amanah inwards is of the land of

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Abu Dhabi Commercial's planned sale probably helped kick start the latest round of consolidation among banks in the Southeast Asian nation, said Scott Lim, who manages the equivalent of $470 million of assets as chief executive officer of Kuala Lumpur-based MIDF Amanah Asset Management Bhd.

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