Riba (ربا ribā, IPA) can be roughly translated as `Usury`. Riba is forbidden in Islamic economic jurisprudence (fiqh) and considered as a major sin. Simply, unjust gains in trade or business, generally through exploitation. While the term `Riba` is often equalised as `Interest` by many, the Qur`an actually described `Riba` as a genera...
Abbreviation for Royal Institute of British Architects, institute whose object is `the advancement of Architecture and the promotion of the acquirement of the knowledge of the Arts and Sciences...
Royal Institute of British Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects. The RIBA is a member organisation, with 30,000 members, a HQ in central London and a dozen regional offices. The RIBA is a registered charity.
Royal Institute of British Architects - www.riba.org/go/RIBA/Home.html
a type of antibody test; RIBA is often used to confirm HCV antibody positivity detected on an ELISA II test.
Radioimmunoblotting assay