02281nam 2200505za 450 991045783070332120210208114049.01-107-16933-X1-280-48011-40-511-22086-30-511-22146-00-511-21953-90-511-30901-50-511-75375-60-511-22021-9(MiAaPQ)EBC261156(EXLCZ)99100000000035208720060214d2006 uy 0engur|n#---|||||Islamic finance[electronic resource] law, economics, and practice /Mahmoud A. El-GamalCambridge CUP20061 online resource (xvii, 221 p.)0-521-74126-2 0-521-86414-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.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.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.Banking law (Islamic law)Business enterprisesFinanceLaw and legislationIslamic countriesSecuritiesIslamic countriesFinanceReligious aspectsIslamEconomicsReligious aspectsIslamElectronic books.Banking law (Islamic law)Business enterprisesFinanceLaw and legislationSecuritiesFinanceReligious aspectsIslam.EconomicsReligious aspectsIslam.332.091767El-Gamal Mahmoud A.1963-944772BOOK9910457830703321Islamic finance2132741UNINA