Islamic Finance into the 21st Century - Proceedings of the Second Harvard University Forum on Islamic Finance

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Year
1999
Country
United States
Language
English
Abstract

This book published by Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, is the proceedings of the Second Harvard University Forum on Islamic Finance, October 1998. After the preface by Thomas D. Mullins and foreword by Samuel L. Hayes III, the book chapters are divided into four parts as:

Part I: Islamic Economics

Introduction / Mahmoud El-Gamal

Capital Budgeting and Project Financing In Equity-based Economies / Abdul Aziz and Mahmud Rahman

Monetary Policy and Economic Growth: An Islamic Perspective / Abdel-Hameed M. Bashir

Islam and Economic Development: A Discussion within the Framework of Ibn Khaldun’s Philosophy of History / M. Umer Chapra

Resource Mobilization and Development Goals for Islamic Banks / Masudul Alam Choudhury

Size, Profitability, and Agency in Profit- and Loss-sharting in Islamic Banking and Finance / Humayon A. Dar, David I. Harvey, and John R. Presley

The Survival of Islamic Banking: A Micro-evolutionary Perspective / Mahmoud A. El-Gamal

The Institution of Zakat and Its Economic Impact on Society / Marghoob A. Quraishi

A Short Outline of the Foundations of Islamic Economics / Usamah Uthman

Part II: The Shari’a

Introduction / Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo

Linking Ethics and Economics: The Role of Ijtihad in the Regulation and Correction of Capital Markets / Taha J. al-Alwani and Waleed El-Ansary

Shari’ah Precautionary Procedures in Murabaha and Istisna’: A Practical Perspective / Abdul-Rahman Abdullah bin Aqeel

Islamic Tradable Instruments: Basic Building Blocks / Gohar Bilal

Murabaha, Sales of Trust, and the Money-value of Time / Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo

Some Recurring Shari’ah Violations in Islamic Investment Agreements Used by International Banking Institutions / M. A. Elgari

Practical Legal and Tax Issues in Islamic Finance and Investment in the United States / Isam Salah and W. Donald Knight, Jr.

Islamic Finance in View of the Shari’ah / Nizam Yaquby

Part III: Islamic Finance

Introduction / Muhammed-Shahid Ebrahim

Islamic Finance: Opportunities and Challenges in a New Global Environment / Shaukat Aziz

Islamic Project Finance: Problems and Promises / Don Babai

Islamic Finance and Investment- A New Era / Adnan A. Al Bahar

Integrating Islamic and Conventional Project Finance / Muhammed-Shahid Ebrahim

Islamic Banking- Issues in Prudential Regulations and Supervision / Luca Errico and Mitra Farahbaksh

Islamic Finance in Malaysia: A Tax Perspective / Walid Hegazy

Islamic Finance- Evolution and Challenges / Iqbal Ahmad Khan

Financial Engineering in Islamic Finance / Zamir Iqbal

Accounting and Auditing Standards for Islamic Financial Institutions / Rifaat Ahmed Abdel-Karim

Challenges Facing Islamic Banking in the 21st Century / Fuad Abdullah Al-Omar and Munawar Iqbal

The Realities and Challenges Facing Islamic Equity Funds: Islamic Bankers Are Missing the Point / Tariq Al-Rifai

Part IV: Commerical Products, Business Models, and Other

Introduction / Gohar Bilal

Islamic Finance Information Superhighway / Taha Abdul-Basser

Strategic Alliances in Islamic Banking / Basil Al-Ghalayini

New Frontiers of Islamic Banking in the 21st Century with Special Reference to Informal and Voluntary Sector Banking / M. A. Mannan

Key Concepts of Islamic Finance: Their Relevance to Consumer Finance Products / Pervez Nasim

LARIBA (Islamic) Mortgage Financing in the United States: Providing an Alternative to Traditional Mortgages / Yahia K. Abdul-Rahman and Abdullah S. Tug

The Hedge Fund: An Ideal Investment Vehicle for Muslim Investors / Arif Kamal Siddiqui

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