Hawala

Summary

Hawala is a payment system^[1]. Hawala ranks in the top 3% of payment_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (815 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hawala's instance of is recorded as payment system^[3].
• Hawala's instance of is recorded as money transfer^[4].
• Hawala's instance of is recorded as honor system^[5].
• Hawala's GND ID is recorded as 7597569-5^[6].
• Hawala's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2003005003^[7].
• Hawala's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 165754803^[8].
• Hawala's subclass of is recorded as financial product^[9].
• Hawala's pronunciation audio is recorded as Q1123811-ar.ogg^[10].
• Hawala's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 68027^[11].
• Hawala's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nw6^[12].
• Hawala's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 332.17^[13].
• Hawala's facet of is recorded as International payments^[14].
• Hawala's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/hawala^[15].
• Hawala's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 168478624^[16].
• Hawala's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007549312405171^[17].
• Hawala's Lex ID is recorded as Hawala_-_Pengeoverførsel^[18].
• Hawala's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/8ac555b7-4709-43f4-9c04-464f8505a156^[19].

Why It Matters

Hawala ranks in the top 3% of payment_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (815 views/month).^[2] Hawala has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] Hawala is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]