Iqbal, Zamir.

An introduction to Islamic finance : theory and practice / Zamir Iqbal & Abbas Mirakhor. - xiii,332p. : ill. ; 24cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-325) and index. Includes glossary of Arabic terms.

ntroduction -- The economic system -- Financial contracting and riba (interest) -- Financial instruments -- Financial intermediation -- The Islamic financial system -- Islamic financial services industry -- Capital markets -- Financial engineering -- Risk management of Islamic financial institutions -- Regulation of Islamic financial institutions -- Corporate governance -- Globalization and challenges for Islamic finance.

9780470828083 (hbk)


Finance--Religious aspects--Islam.
Finance--Islamic countries.
Financial institutions--Islamic countries.

HG187.4 / .I65 2007