Understanding Islamic finance
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ:
John Wiley & Sons,
2007.
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| Series: | Wiley finance series
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Table of Contents:
- Distinguishing features of the Islamic economic system
- The main prohibitions and business ethics in Islamic economics and finance
- The philosophy and features of Islamic finance
- Islamic law of contracts and business transactions
- Trading in Islamic commercial law
- Loan and debt in Islamic commercial law
- Overview of financial institutions and products: conventional and Islamic
- Murabaha and musawamah
- Forward sales : salam and istisna'a
- Ijarah / leasing
- Participatory modes : shirkah and its variants
- Some accessory contracts
- Application of the system : financing principles and practices
- Sukuh and securitization : vital issues in Islamic capital markets
- Takaful : an alternative to conventional insurance
- An appraisal of common criticism of Islamic banking and finance
- The way forward