The Growth of Islamic Finance and Banking

Innovation, Governance and Risk Mitigation

Hussain Qadri, M. Ishaq Bhatti, Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, M. Ishaq Bhatti, Hussain Qadri, Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, M. Ishaq Bhatti

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2019
• Print ISBN: 9780367777449
• eBook ISBN: 9780429557507
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Business
• Subtopic: Business General
• Index: Business

This book covers the recent literature concerning Islamic banking and finance (IBF), focuses on the history of IBF since its inception and introduces the latest innovative concepts and practices in the field.

The authors cover important topics such as the role of ownership, Shari`ah compliance and governance structures in raising debt capital using IBF practices, including Fatwa issues and the use of benchmarking practices. The book also addresses topics like archival data, the influence of leverage on ownership structure, and sukuk structures, as well as misconceptions, threats, challenges and opportunities in IBF. Finally, the book deals with prominent issues such as business score-carding, Tak?ful (Islamic Insurance), IBF implications for block-chain-based fintech and finance hub concepts in Islamic microfinance models.

This edited volume is an important contribution to the IBF literature as it provides a much-needed in-depth look into industry practices through the perspective of corporate finance and governance. With its interdisciplinary approach covering legal and financial issues along with a wide variety of notable contributors, this book will be a valuable reference guide to both teachers and students of Islamic banking and economics.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• List of figures
• List of tables
• List of contributors
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• The growth of the Islamic finance and banking industry: an introductory note
• 1 Standardization in the Islamic banking & financial system: the methodology of inclusion (Taqlid al-Madh’hab)
• 2 Recent development in Islamic finance and financial products
• 3 On the role of ownership and governance structure in raising capital: a sukuk example
• 4 Takāful (Islamic insurance) on the blockchain
• 5 IT-based Finance Hub: a new horizon towards transparent Zakat distribution model
• 6 The way towards standardizing Islamic economic, financial, and banking fatawa
• 7 The fallacy of conventional benchmarks in Islamic banking and finance: defining, defending and discussing with evidence from archival data
• 8 Influence of leverage on ownership structure-performance relationship: a panel data approach of Islamic and conventional banks of Pakistan
• 9 Dynamic correlation and volatility linkage between stocks and sukuk
• 10 Provision of riba by religious faith: A comparative analysis
• 11 Layers of misconceptions about IB: are Islamic banks threats, challenges and opportunities for investors
• 12 Overview of progress in Islamic commercial and social finance in Pakistan
• 13 Translation of economic verses by Shaykh-ul-Islam Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri in the light of translation studies: comparison with other translators
• 14 Drawing inferences from Ali ibn Abi Talib’s Teachings on social and collective responsibility for a fair and just economy
• 15 Pricing anomaly: tale of two similar credit-rated bonds with different yields
• 16 Resolving Islamic finance disputes through arbitration in the Middle East
• 17 Formation of tangible capital from intangible capital and venture philanthropy: an innovation in Islamic finance
• 18 Theoretical, practical vis-à-vis legal development in Islamic banking: a case of Pakistan
• 19 Islamic safety nets for the poor: Pakistan’s experience
• Concluding remarks on the growth of the IBF industry
• Index