The Islamic Finance industry has experienced significant expansion in the last decade with a growth of 15% per annum. Islamic banks' assets globally are forecasted to grow beyond $2 trillion and it is also projected that the Islamic finance industry will spearhead double-digit growth of about 20% between the years 2011 and 2015. Middle Eastern petro dollars, thriving Asian economics and a growing religious consciousness amongst the world's Muslim population together, has contributed to this phenomenal development of the industry. This growth, however, has not been without controversy. The...
The Islamic Finance industry has experienced significant expansion in the last decade with a growth of 15% per annum. Islamic banks' assets globally a...
Islamic Financial Economy and Islamic Banking, is a thorough, deeply conceptual, analytical and applied work in the area of epistemological foundation of Islamic world-system.
The book presents a new frontier of original contribution to the theme of generalized-system model of shari ah. The model, derived from the Qur an and Sunnah (Prophetic guidance) incorporates a wide analytical coverage of the purpose and objective of the Islamic worldview (maqasid as-shari ah) in Islamic economics and finance in particular.
The author covers issues that contrast with the existing understanding...
Islamic Financial Economy and Islamic Banking, is a thorough, deeply conceptual, analytical and applied work in the area of epistemological foundat...
Can there be God-conscious organizational behaviour in the real world of today s capitalist corporations and the alternatives? In this overview of God-consciousness as a moral-awareness model of preference formation, functions, structures, and programs of organization within the purview of institutions and society, the authors explain and compare the major ethical issues of organizational behaviour and structure in Islamic economic theory and application. By analysing the nature of inclusive organizations and institutions, and the ethical preferences in Islamic choice framework, the authors...
Can there be God-conscious organizational behaviour in the real world of today s capitalist corporations and the alternatives? In this overview of God...
The Islamic labor market rests on the principles of the free market exchange of Islamic economics. Regrettably, the latter has failed to keep pace with the rapidly growing academic and professional developments of the former. Much of the published work within Islamic economics is idealistic if not radically ideological with little relevance to the Islamic labor market, leaving students of Islamic economics without a coherent body of economic theory to understand the practical objectives of Shariah that gives a sense of direction to the developments in this field. Drawing upon received...
The Islamic labor market rests on the principles of the free market exchange of Islamic economics. Regrettably, the latter has failed to keep pace ...
The economic model in many developed and developing countries is characterized by a 'Big Government' whose intervention limits free competition in the capital, commodity, and labour markets. Since 2009, to remedy mass-unemployment, many leading countries have been locked into an expansionary fiscal policy, repressive money policy, record public and private debts, explosive asset prices, unstable exchange rates, and heightened uncertainties. Likewise, many developing countries have been unable to reach autonomous development despite their vast territories and natural resources, remaining...
The economic model in many developed and developing countries is characterized by a 'Big Government' whose intervention limits free competition in ...