International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Indexing Government Debt to GDP: A Risk Sharing Mechanism for Government Financing in Muslim Countries

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 16:20

Over the past decades much effort and research has gone into establishing a viable set of Islamic financial institutions. An area of utmost importance, which still has gaping holes, is the development of instruments for government financing on a global level. Most

The concept and application of ḍamān al-milkiyyah (ownership risk): Islamic law of contract perspective

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 16:08

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the concept of ḍamān al-milkiyyah (ownership risk) and to assess its application in contemporary Islamic financial products and services. Design/methodology/approach: The methodology adopted is that of descriptive research. Findings: From an Islamic law of contract perspective, the concept of ḍamān al-milkiyyah is central to legitimate profit-making transactions and hence must be adhered to in practical applications of Islamic finance.