An overview of Islamic finance: History, instruments, prospects

Islamic finance has grown rapidly over the past few decades to become a $2 trillion industry. It is based on the principles of the Sharî‘a (Islamic law), notably the prohibition of ribâ (interest) and the avoidance of activities considered harâm (unlawful), such as gambling or alcohol consumption. T...

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Main Author: Soage, Ana Belén (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ediciones Universidad Valladolid 2020
In: Journal of the sociology and theory of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 9, Pages: 60-81
Further subjects:B Islamic Finance
B ribâ
B sukûk
B Islamic Banking
B Sharî‘a
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