Perspektif Islam Tentang Hutang Luar negeri dan Hutang Luar Negeri Negara-Negara Islam

Abstract

Foreign debt, for quite long time has been considered as one offinancial sources for the process ofdevelopment in various developing countries, including Islamic countries. Some ofIslamic countries standon big outstanding debts that significantly burden them, whereas othercountries, conversely, possess huge financial sources. This article tries to analyze the foreign debt from the Islamic perspective, also tries to look at the factual data on the foreign debt among Islamic countries. The article also suggests the solutions needed to overcome the problem pertaining with foreign debt. There is a complex combination between internal arid external factors beyond this problem. The improvement ofthe economic performance of the country and also the collaboration among Islamic countries are the basic element to solve the problem.