Islamic Banking and Finance
Discover the fascinating world of Islamic finance with "Islamic Banking and Finance," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010. This comprehensive text spans an impressive 1610 pages, delving into a financial system that aligns with Islamic law, or 'sharia', and is rooted in Islamic economics. The book expertly explains the principles that govern Islamic banking, including the prohibition of 'riba', or usury, which bans the collection and payment of interest. As globalization continues to influence financial markets, this essential resource explores the rise of Islamic banks designed to meet the increasing demand for ethical banking solutions. Whether you are a student, a finance professional, or simply curious about alternative banking systems, this book provides invaluable insights into the principles and practices of Islamic banking.