This profound book is a powerful yet balanced critique of mainstream economics that makes
a forceful plea for taking economics out of its secular and occident-centred cocoon. It …

The practice of Islamic finance significantly departs from its theory. The survey addresses the
causes of the dichotomy and offers alternative research approaches and themes that may in …

What is riba? Why does Islam prohibit it? Is bank interest riba? How can we live without
interest? This book tries to answer these and similar questions. I am aware of several …

Debt markets are an integral part of the financial sector and effectively supplement the funds
provided by the banking sector. In emerging economies these markets are still at an early …

Thirty years ago Islamic banking was considered wishful thinking. However, serious
research work over recent decades has shown that Islamic banking is not only feasible and …

This paper presents perhaps the most viable approach for the design of an instrument of
government finance (and monetary management) in an Islamic economy where …

Most developing countries are in need of large amount of financial resources to alleviate
poverty, promote human development, and enhance the effectiveness of their governance …

The Islamic finance industry should refrain from replicating conventional tools by
complicated scams which hold Arabic names. There is enough room for product …

Debt creation by deferred trading is a predominant form of Islamic financing, but sale of
debts through conventional procedures is prohibited in Islamic finance. Therefore, due to the …

This paper aims to show how to mobilise resources through Islamic financial instruments in
the context of international trade. Throughout the paper there would be five entities namely …