The Impact of Islamic Philanthropic Mechanisms on Poverty Alleviation and Economic Resilience in the Wake of Fuel Subsidy Removal in Nigeria
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economic suffering, fuel subsidy, Islamic charity, mitigating, Nigeria, vulnerableAbstract
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