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Islamic Investments - Issues & Country Experiences (Paperback)
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Islamic Investments - Issues & Country Experiences (Paperback)
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Islamic Investments, governed by the Shari'ah doctrines, the divine
law as revealed in the Holy Quran and the teachings of the Prophet
Muhammad, have witnessed significant growth and advancements since
its initial development in the early 1970s. Presently, Islamic
financial institutions are not just confined to the geographical
boundaries of the Islamic countries, but today, they operate in and
around forty countries globally, including the likes of UK and US.
To be Islam compliant, financial products and transactions need to
abide the Shari'ah laws. Thus, the unique features of Islamic
investments pertain to prohibition of interest on loans and
exchange of unequal quantities of similar goods. It also prohibits
one from gambling and betting activities. In essence, Islamic
Investments restricts individuals from hoarding money but
encourages profit sharing basis. One of the areas where Islamic
Investments have made a major impact is the stock market with the
primary focus on the ethical front. This book primarily aims to
introduce Islamic investments, its related products and services
and finally, takes a closer look at global capital markets and
Islamic Indexes.
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