Mastering Islamic Finance

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The future of Islamic finance

Introduction

Recommendations for success by IFSB and IDB/IRTI

Opinion pieces

The Christian view of usury by Robert Van de Weyer

The future of Islamic finance by Dr Sayd Farook

The secret to long-term success: get the direction of travel right by Faizal Karbani

INTRODUCTION

In coming to this last chapter of the book, it is my hope that the reader has grasped the key principles, concepts and practices underpinning the Islamic finance industry. Furthermore, that it is clear that the industry in its modern form is at a very exciting stage – the growth potential is impressive, with plenty of opportunity for expansion and progress across the world. Indeed, penetration levels are fairly low in Muslim-majority countries. ...