From Iran, where all banking is Shari'ah compliant, to Malaysia and the gulf, where Islamic financial institutions compete with conventional banks, Rodney Wilson examines how Islamic financial institutions are licensed and governed by common and civil law. Covering Islamic banks, takaful operators, fund management and Shari'ah-compliant securities, it examines how their assets and liabilities differ from their conventional counterparts and what the implications are for risk management.
From Iran, where all banking is Shari'ah compliant, to Malaysia and the gulf, where Islamic financial institutions compete with conventional banks, Ro...
An in-depth and insightful study of Shari'ah governance from a theoretical and practical perspectivesTopics covered* The theory behind corporate and Shari'ah governance* The regulatory framework for Shari'ah governance* Shari'ah governance approaches* The Shari'ah Board's roleand how it retains its independence, transparency and competence* The operational procedures of Shari'ah governance* The effectiveness of the Shari'ah Board and how it could be improvedShari'ah governance has a profound influence on the day-to-day practice of Islamic Financial Institutions (IFIs). Each jurisdiction has...
An in-depth and insightful study of Shari'ah governance from a theoretical and practical perspectivesTopics covered* The theory behind corporate and S...
This beautifully illustrated history of Safavid Isfahan (1501 1722) explores the architectural and urban forms and networks of socio-cultural action that reflected a distinctly early-modern and Perso-Shi'i practice of kingship.
This beautifully illustrated history of Safavid Isfahan (1501 1722) explores the architectural and urban forms and networks of socio-cultural action t...
