Contemporary Islamic Finance – Innovations, Applications, and Best Practices
Innovations, Applications, and Best Practices
Gebonden Engels 2013 9781118180907Samenvatting
A comprehensive look at the innovations, applications, and best practices of Islamic finance
Islamic–compliant finance is transacted in every major world financial center, and the need for information on the topic in light of its global reach has grown exponentially. As an expert in this field, author Karen Hunt–Ahmed understands the intricacies of this area of the capital markets. Now, along with the help of a number of experienced contributors, she skillfully addresses Islamic finance from the perspective of practitioners, examining issues in wealth management, contract law, private equity, asset management, and much more.
Engaging and accessible, Contemporary Islamic Finance skillfully explains the practices and innovations of Islamic finance in everything from banking and real estate to private equity, asset management, and many other areas. It is intended to be the go–to resource for both Muslims as well as non–Muslims with an interest in the subject. Divided into three comprehensive parts, it will put you in a better position to understand, and excel at, this important endeavor.
Introduces you to the history, legal structures, and basic financial contracts in the industry
Highlights the various issues facing contemporary Islamic finance practitioners, and details their significance in the contemporary financial and cultural environment
Includes case studies of United States–based transactions and related challenges and successes
Filled with in–depth insights and expert advice, this detailed analysis of Contemporary Islamic Finance will help you gain a firm understanding of how effective this proven approach can be.
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<p>1 Introduction: Islamic Finance in the World Economy 1<br /> Karen Hunt–Ahmed</p>
<p>PART I The Contemporary Islamic Finance Landscape</p>
<p>2 Contemporary Islamic Economic Thought 19<br /> Mohammad Omar Farooq</p>
<p>3 The Legal Framework of Islamic Finance 39<br /> Cynthia Shawamreh</p>
<p>4 Globalization and Islamic Finance: Flows and Consciousness 63<br /> Karen Hunt–Ahmed</p>
<p>5 Islamic Science and the Critique of Neoclassical Economic Theory 75<br /> Waleed El–Ansary</p>
<p>6 Juristic Disagreement: The Collective Fatw Against Islamic Banking in Pakistan 103<br /> Shoaib A. Ghias</p>
<p>7 Managing Liquidity Risk in Islamic Finance 121<br /> Dr. Muhammad Al–Bashir Muhammad Al–Amine</p>
<p>8 Elements of Islamic Wealth Management 147<br /> Paul Wouters</p>
<p>9 Suk k and the Islamic Capital Markets: An Introduction 165<br /> Michael J. T. McMillen</p>
<p>10 Shari a–Compliant Mutual Funds 189<br /> Monem Salam</p>
<p>11 The Evolution of Shari ah–Compliant Indexes and Why They Outperform Conventional Indexes over the Long Term 195<br /> Tariq Al–Rifai</p>
<p>12 Takaful 203<br /> Farrukh Siddiqui</p>
<p>13 Islamic Human Resources Practices 215<br /> William Marty Martin</p>
<p>14 An Integrated Islamic Poverty Alleviation Model 223<br /> Ali Ashraf and M. Kabir Hassan</p>
<p>15 How Does an Islamic Microfinance Model Play the Key Role in Poverty Alleviation? The European Perspective 245<br /> Sabur Mollah and M. Hamid Uddin</p>
<p>PART II Case Studies</p>
<p>16 Islamic Finance in an Almost Postcrisis and Postrevolutionary World: As in Politics, All Islamic Finance Is Local 257<br /> Mark Smyth</p>
<p>17 Stepping Forward, Backward, or Just Standing Still? A Case Study in Shifting Islamic Financial Structures Offshore 267<br /> Umar F. Moghul</p>
<p>18 Islamic Mortgages 283<br /> David Loundy</p>
<p>19 Shari a Quality Rating 293<br /> Nasir Ali Merchant</p>
<p>20 Islamic Mutual Funds Performance in Saudi Arabia 303<br /> Hesham Merdad and M. Kabir Hassan</p>
<p>21 Shari ah–Compliant Real Estate Investment in the United States 323<br /> John L. Opar</p>
<p>22 Risk and Derivatives in Islamic Finance: A Shariah Analysis 331<br /> Dr. Muhammad Al–Bashir Muhammad Al–Amine</p>
<p>23 Islamic Microfinance 353<br /> Blake Goud</p>
<p>About the Editor 367</p>
<p>Index 369</p>
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