Providing clarity and an in-depth understanding of the differences between Islamic banking and conventional banking systems, this timely book examines Islamic economic capital from a variety of perspectives. It offers insight into the wider geographical context of Islamic banking beyond the Middle East and Southeast Asia, exploring other emerging economies. Abdul Ghafar Ismail and Muhamed Zulkhibri look at how the industry has rapidly evolved by developing different types of Islamic financial products, catering for a wide range of economic sub-sectors including international trade,...