As the business and financial world undergoes rapid transformations due to innovations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and ecosystem data analytics, the realm of Islamic banking, business, economics, and finance must also evolve to meet industry's demands. Recognizing the need for up-to-date insights and cutting-edge practices, we proudly present the "Islamic Business and Finance Series." With a rich legacy of over 35 published books to date, this ground-breaking series draws on the expertise of renowned professionals from across the globe. Each publication within the series is carefully curated and authored or edited by experts in their respective fields, spanning Islamic banking, business, economics, finance. This wealth of knowledge caters to academia, industry, intellectuals, and students, delivering invaluable insights to all. Catering to middle and senior management in both western and Islamic business communities, the series offers a treasure trove of theoretical and empirical know-how. For managers with a western background, our publications provide detailed and up-to-date briefings on crucial topics in Islamic finance and business. Simultaneously, for academics, postgraduates, and professionals in western and Islamic contexts alike, the series serves as a comprehensive guide to best practices within Islamic communities worldwide. This extends to the management of Muslim minorities in the west and majorities in other parts of the world. By bridging the gap between cultures and leveraging our collective expertise, we equip individuals with the essential tools for success in today's interconnected global business landscape. Embrace the era of technological advancements with confidence, as our series remains at the forefront of innovation and knowledge dissemination in the field of Islamic economics and finance. If you would like to discuss a potential new book for the series, please contact: Prof. Ishaq Bhatti – [email protected] – Series Editor, or Kristina Abbotts – [email protected] – Routledge Commissioning Editor The Islamic Business and Finance book series welcomes Open Access projects. Please contact Kristina Abbotts or visit https://www.routledge.com/info/open_access for more details.
By Muhammad Awais, Ali Osman Öztürk, Omar Khalid Bhatti, Nazima Ellahi
August 26, 2024
Islamic Economics refers to financial aspects or monetary activities and processes, which adhere to Islamic standards and teachings. The Islamic Economic System relates to the hypothetical development of an economy whose individuals follow the Islamic faith. This book presents an interesting and ...
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By Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, M. Ishaq Bhatti
August 01, 2024
This book focuses on recent developments in financial technology, specifically, how Fintech affects the Islamic finance industry. It examines into the challenges of shariah compliance and explores opportunities for riba-free finance. The book describes contemporary Fintech solutions, exploring ...
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By Mohd Ma'Sum Billah, Rusni Hassan, Razali Haron, Nor Razinah Mohd Zain
May 07, 2024
The interest in improving Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) outcomes among stakeholders of Islamic banking and finance has become front and centre in the discussions relating to Islamic sustainable finance. This book offers an expansive overview of the relevant issues, global initiatives ...
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By Mohd Ma'Sum Billah, Rusni Hassan, Razali Haron, Nor Razinah Mohd Zain
May 07, 2024
The central idea of sustainability in the modern world is intricate and ever-changing. Closely related to the realm of finance and socioeconomic discussion, the phrase “sustainable impact finance” has become increasingly popular among bankers, practitioners, financial analysts, investors and the ...
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By Hasan Gürak, Neelambar Hatti
March 12, 2024
The issue of riba, that is, interest/the "excess" or "surplus" on loans is crucial for both Islamic and non-Islamic countries. Western economic systems use interest to distribute financial resources efficiently for investment and/or consumption, while Islamic economies pursue a completely different...
By Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri
March 08, 2024
The word ‘Halal’ translates to ‘permissible’ in English, though it encapsulates a broader meaning that goes beyond permissibility and impermissibility. Halal incorporates hygiene, cleanliness, legality, compliance, ethics as well as cultural aspects. This book provides a holistic overview of the ...
By Abdul Ghafar Ismail, Muhamed Zulkhibri
March 06, 2024
Economic capital is the subject of great debate among academics and professionals in the field of risk management. Conceptually, Islamic finance's encouragement of risk-sharing eliminates the debt burden encountered by the conventional banking sector. The majority of the Islamic banking system is ...
By Nurul Adilah Hasbullah, Asmak Ab Rahman
November 06, 2023
Public debt pressures due to the global economic crisis have impacted higher education in several countries, compelling governments to curtail the funding of higher education institutions (HEIs). Various instruments have been proposed as a platform for the private sector to channel funding to HEIs....
By Lukman Hanif Arbi, M. Ishaq Bhatti
August 31, 2023
This book bridges the gap between Islamic and conventional (micro)economics by demonstrating how modern tools and theories of microeconomics can be applied to Islamic assumptions regarding economics and finance. In contrast to the tendency for Islamic economics and finance proponents to use ...
By Murat Ustaoğlu
October 24, 2023
This book offers a chronological account of the development of interest-bearing debt and how the issue of interest has been addressed throughout medieval and modern civilizations. It provides a review of the impact of these interest-bearing debt practices upon social relations and institutions, ...
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By Adel M. Sarea, Ahmed H. Elsayed, Saeed A. Bin-Nashwan
September 25, 2023
This book provides a systematic overview of the current trends in research relating to the use of artificial intelligence in Islamic financial institutions (IFIs), across all organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC) countries. Artificial Intelligence and Islamic Finance discusses current and ...
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By Ahsan Shafiq
September 25, 2023
Institutional economics claims that institutions and policies rather than the size of labour force, technology or capital investment are pivotal for growth or under-development. In this regard there are two kinds of institutions: external institutions expressed in the form of laws, organisations, ...