An introduction to Islamic finance : theory and practice /
Zamir Iqbal & Abbas Mirakhor.
- 2nd. edition.
- Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia), c2011.
- xiv, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes glossary of Arabic terms.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-325) and index.
Introduction -- The economic system -- Riba vs. rate of return -- Financial instruments -- Risk sharing as an alternative to debt -- The Islamic financial system -- The stability of the Islamic financial system -- Islamic financial intermediation and banking -- Capital markets -- Non-bank financial intermediation -- Performance of Islamic financial services -- Financial engineering -- Risk management -- Regulation of Islamic financial institutions -- Corporate givernance -- Globalization and its challenges -- Issues and challenges.