Understanding Islamic finance / Muhammad Ayub.

Author/creator Ayub, Muhammad, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007.
Descriptionxxvi, 516 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

SeriesWiley finance
Wiley finance series. ^A517226
Contents Fundamentals. Introduction -- 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 -- Contractual bases in Islamic finance. Islamic law of contracts and business transactions -- Trading in Islamic commercial law -- Loan and debt in Islamic commercial law -- Islamic financ--products and procedures. Overview of financial institutions and products : conventional and Islamic -- Murabaha and musawamah -- Forward sales : salam and istisna's -- 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [497]-508) and index.
LCCN 2007035537
ISBN9780470030691 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0470030690 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HG 3368.A6 A98 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold