Books

The work is a five-volume discussion of Islamic law. Particularly pertinent are the second, fourth, and fifth volumes. They deal, respectively, with Zakah and Hajj, business and trade, and inheritance.

Provides a twenty-five year history of interest-free banking in Pakistan to contextualize predictions for a perpetually Shari’a compliant finance industry there. Also explains the logic behind Shar’ia economic prescriptions, specifically its commitments to free market mechanism, efficiency, ethical investment and social justice. Concludes with case-by-case performance evaluations of private and state Islamic banks in Pakistan.

Provides a framework for risk management assessment in Islamic banking in light of the rapid increase of Islamic financial services offered by both Islamic institutions and Islamic branches of Western banks. Identifies the areas in which Islamic products and services are the most risk exposed and offers solutions geared towards effectively minimizing the overall degree of risk in Islamic banking.