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UNINA9910784331503321 |
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Autore |
El-Gamal Mahmoud A. <1963-> |
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Titolo |
Islamic finance [[electronic resource] ] : law, economics, and practice / / Mahmoud A. El-Gamal |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge [UK] ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-16933-X |
1-280-48011-4 |
0-511-22086-3 |
0-511-22146-0 |
0-511-21953-9 |
0-511-30901-5 |
0-511-75375-6 |
0-511-22021-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 221 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Banking law (Islamic law) |
Business enterprises - Finance - Law and legislation - Islamic countries |
Securities - Islamic countries |
Finance - Religious aspects - Islam |
Economics - Religious aspects - Islam |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Introduction; 2 Jurisprudence and Arbitrage; 3 Two Major Prohibitions: Riba and Gharar; 4 Sale-Based Islamic Finance; 5 Derivative-Like Sales: Salam, Istisna', and 'Urbun; 6 Leasing, Securitization, and Sukuk; 7 Partnerships and Equity Investment; 8 Islamic Financial Institutions; 9 Governance and Regulatory Solutions in Mutuality; 10 Beyond Shari'a Arbitrage; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Provides an overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that define its modes of operation. The focus of the book is analytical and forward-looking. It shows that Islamic finance exists mainly as a form of rent-seeking legal-arbitrage. |
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