Shari'a Compliant Microfinance

ISBN-13: 9781138789388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str.

S. Nazim Ali

Opis

Bringing together original contributions from leading authorities on the subject of Shariaea Compliant Microfinance (Islamic Microfinance), this book proposes innovative solutions and models by carefully studying experiments conducted in various countries.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: Islamic Microfinance and Shari‘a-Compatibility  1. Meeting the Demand for Sustainable, Shari‘a-Compliant Microfinance  2. Organizational Models of Islamic Microfinance  3. Islamic Finance and Microfinance: An Insurmountable Gap?  4. Islamic Microfinance: Between Commercial Viability and the Higher Objectives of Shari'a  Part 2: Developments in Islamic Microfinance  5. Making Development Assistance Sustainable Through Islamic Microfinance  6. Leveraging Philanthropy Monetary Waqf for Microfinance  7. Incentivizing Microfinance for Islamic Financial Institutions: Financially Mainstreaming the Microenterprise  8. Re-Thinking Leasing From an Interest-Free Perspective: Exploring the Prospects of Islamic Micro-Leasing for Poverty Alleviation  Part 3: Islamic Microfinance Case Studies  9. Islamic Microfinance in Indonesia: The Challenge of Institutional Diversity, Regulation and Supervision  10. Islamic Microfinance in Crisis Countries: The Unofficial Developmental Discourse  11. Muslim Funds in India: Institutional Mobilizing of Micro Savings  12. Innovations in Islamic Microfinance: Lessons from Muslim Aid's Sri Lankan Experiment  Part 4: Resources on Islamic Microfinance  13. Information Sources on Islamic Microfinance: A Critical Literature Review

O autorze

S. Nazim Ali is the founding Director of the Islamic Finance Project and Acting Executive Director of the Islamic Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School, Harvard University. For the last twenty-five years, his research and professional activities have concentrated on Islamic banking and finance.