Essential Readings in Islamic Finance? - Hard Cover

EssentialReadings in Islamic Finance - Hard Cover

Author: Mohd. Daud Bakar

Publisher: CertPublication

ISBN: 9789834371005

Year: 2012

Weight: 0.950kg

Pages: 612pp

Price: RM250

This Essential Readings in Islamic Finance is a collectionof separately written papers that had been presented in various workshops andseminars. The authors of these papers are prominent figures from diferentbackgrounds and are well known in their area of expertise.

This book contains a total of twenty-two papers fallingunder the five themes, i.e, Shari'ah Framework of Islamic Banking and Finance;Islamic Banking Development; Takaful (Islamic Insurance); Legal, Accounting andGovernance in Islamic Finance and Islamic Capital Market. This book gives anoverview of the practice of Islamic finance, and highlights the latestdevelopments in this innovative and fast-growing industry. Some of the papersalso analyze the specific practicalities of contemporary financial instrumentswithin the Shari'ah compliance framework. The book also discusses thechallenges faced by Islamic finance industry and proposes suggestions for theway forward. We hope that the information provided in this book will be usefuland enlightening to all scholars, researchers, students, academicians andpractitioners.