{"product_id":"contemporary-islamic-finance-9781118180907","title":"Contemporary Islamic Finance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive look at the innovations, applications, and best practices of Islamic finance\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIslamic-compliant finance is transacted in every major world financial center, and the need for information on the topic in light of its global reach has grown exponentially. As an expert in this field, author Karen Hunt-Ahmed understands the intricacies of this area of the capital markets. Now, along with the help of a number of experienced contributors, she skillfully addresses Islamic finance from the perspective of practitioners, examining issues in wealth management, contract law, private equity, asset management, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngaging and accessible, \u003ci\u003eContemporary Islamic Finance\u003c\/i\u003e skillfully explains the practices and innovations of Islamic finance in everything from banking and real estate to private equity, asset management, and many other areas. It is intended to be the go-to resource for both Muslims as well as non-Muslims with an interest in the subject. Divi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction: Islamic Finance in the World Economy 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren Hunt-Ahmed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I The Contemporary Islamic Finance Landscape\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Contemporary Islamic Economic Thought 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohammad Omar Farooq\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Legal Framework of Islamic Finance 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCynthia Shawamreh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Globalization and Islamic Finance: Flows and Consciousness 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren Hunt-Ahmed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Islamic Science and the Critique of Neoclassical Economic Theory 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWaleed El-Ansary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Juristic Disagreement: The Collective Fatwa Against Islamic Banking in Pakistan 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShoaib A. Ghias\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Managing Liquidity Risk in Islamic Finance 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDr. Muhammad Al-Bashir Muhammad Al-Amine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Elements of Islamic Wealth Management 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Wouters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Sukuk and the Islamic Capital Markets: An Introduction 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael J. T. McMillen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Shari'a-Compliant Mutual Funds 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonem Salam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Evolution of Shari'ah-Compliant Indexes and Why They Outperform Conventional Indexes over the Long Term 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTariq Al-Rifai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Takaful 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFarrukh Siddiqui\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Islamic Human Resources Practices 215\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam Marty Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 An Integrated Islamic Poverty Alleviation Model 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAli Ashraf and M. Kabir Hassan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 How Does an Islamic Microfinance Model Play the Key Role in Poverty Alleviation? The European Perspective 245\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSabur Mollah and M. Hamid Uddin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II Case Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Islamic Finance in an Almost Postcrisis and Postrevolutionary World: As in Politics, All Islamic Finance Is Local 257\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Smyth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Stepping Forward, Backward, or Just Standing Still? A Case Study in Shifting Islamic Financial Structures Offshore 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUmar F. Moghul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Islamic Mortgages 283\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Loundy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Shari'a Quality Rating 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNasir Ali Merchant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Islamic Mutual Funds' Performance in Saudi Arabia 303\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHesham Merdad and M. Kabir Hassan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Shari'ah-Compliant Real Estate Investment in the United States 323\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn L. Opar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Risk and Derivatives in Islamic Finance: A Shariah Analysis 331\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDr. Muhammad Al-Bashir Muhammad Al-Amine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Islamic Microfinance 353\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlake Goud\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Editor 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 369\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406839914839,"sku":"9781118180907","price":71.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118180907.jpg?v=1730497299","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contemporary-islamic-finance-9781118180907","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}