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This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the practice of Islamic banking and finance, an increasingly important area in the field of Finance.
The authors cover current issues and concepts pertinent to Islamic finance, from the Islamic worldview and economics, to Shariah compliance, Islamic contracts and insurance.
List of contents
Part I: Overview of Islamic Economics and Finance 1. Islamic worldview2. Introduction to Islamic Economics3. Introduction to Islamic Financial SystemPart II: Islamic Financial Institutions, Markets and Instruments4. Introduction to Basic Contracts and Islamic Financial Instruments5. Sukuk and Islamic derivatives6. Islamic Banking & Financial Institutions7. Takaful (Islamic insurance)8. Islamic microfinancingPart III: Management and Governance of Financial Institutions and Markets9. Financial Reporting of Islamic Banks10. Islamic Bank Financial Management11. Risk management of Islamic financial institutions12. Regulation and Supervision of IFIs
About the author
Roszaini Haniffa is Professor of Accounting at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Her research interests include business ethics, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility and sustainability, financial reporting, international accounting, and Islamic accounting and finance. She has published articles in many scholarly journals and is the founder and joint editor of Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research (JIABR).is Reader of Accounting at Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow. His research interests include business ethics, auditing and accountability, corporate governance and Islamic accounting and finance. He is also the founder and joint editor for JIABR.
Summary
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the practice of Islamic banking and finance, an increasingly important area in the field of Finance.
The authors cover current issues and concepts pertinent to Islamic finance, from the Islamic worldview and economics, to Shariah compliance, Islamic contracts and insurance.
