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a:12:{s:8:"is_video";b:0;s:6:"the_id";i:2773;s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:28:"History of Usury Prohibition";s:9:"the_title";s:28:"History of Usury Prohibition";s:13:"the_permalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/2773/history-of-usury-prohibition/";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Dec 22 2005";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:42:"December 21, 2005 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:174:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/a14_islamic_art.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:10:"the_author";s:20:"Alastair Mcintosh+..";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:7:"Economy";s:9:"the_topic";s:65:"Economy";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:202:"Usury has been practiced for at least four thousand years. There is substantial evidence of intense criticism by various institutions and social reformers on moral, ethical, religious and legal grounds.";}