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Islamic finance 1st edition 9780521864145, 9780511218118. Mahmoud amin elgamal explains the development of the. By attempting to replicate the substance of contemporary financial. Professor elgamal has long been a critic of the current practices of the islamic finance industry and in this major study he attempts to articulate these criti. The notion of islamic finance was born during the tumultuous identitypolitics. Islamic finance and transactions in contemporary practice. Islamic finance law, economics, and practice 1st edition by mahmoud a. Efforts in islamic finance should focus on a longterm plan rather than generating immediate alternatives 3. Sharia and the prohibitions shaping islamic finance. Islamic laws on financial matters date back to medieval times.
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That longterm plan should be marketoriented, rather than bankinginstitutionoriented 1. According to critic of islamic finance elgamal, the islamic finance industry has synthesized islamic versions of short and long sales as well. Jobst, the economics of islamic finance and securitization, imf working paper august 2007 alternative. But islamic finance is evolving rapidly and continues to expand to serve a growing population of muslims as well. Prohibition of riba, gharar and maysir uddin, md akther. Elgamal wonders if the interest of large nonmuslim banks in islamic finance is not a result of the profitdriven nature of islamic finance in practice. Law, economics, and practice kindle edition by elgamal, mahmoud a download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jobst, the economics of islamic finance and securitization, imf working paper august 2007 alternative finance investment bonds bill s27922011 and memorandum in support thereof both available online at. A collection from diverse sources from the finance industry to governmental financial departments bringing up to date the debates surrounding islamic. In every aspect of finance from personal loans to investment banking, and from market structure to corporate governance islamic finance aims to replicate in islamic forms the substantive functions of contemporary financial. Elgamal does not consider this simple explanation, preferring to blame the bankers and the shari. This page intentionally left blank islamic finance law, economics, and practice this book provides an overview of the. An overview of islamic finance1 prepared by mumtaz hussain, asghar shahmoradi, and rima turk authorized for distribution by zeine zeidane june 2015 abstract islamic finance has started to grow in international finance across the globe, with some concentration in few countries. Law, economics, and practice is a landmark in our understanding of the origin, implications, and future of islamic finance.
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