# Hawala system

{
  "id": "S2003005003",
  "title": "Hawala system",
  "url": "/topics/S2003005003",
  "kind": "topic-directory",
  "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory",
  "provider": "lcsh",
  "revision": "14f5cfec963cc203",
  "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289",
  "numeric_address": "4647939143237001734",
  "address_version": "morton4x16-v1",
  "coordinates": [
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    11264
  ],
  "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review",
  "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap"
}

Here are entered works on the informal system for transferring funds, often without documentation, that is used primarily in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap.

Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003005003

No owner-reviewed local answer yet.