Understanding Islamic finance / Muhammad Ayub.
| Author/creator | Ayub, Muhammad, 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007. |
| Description | xxvi, 516 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wiley 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [497]-508) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007035537 |
| ISBN | 9780470030691 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0470030690 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG 3368.A6 A98 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |