Chapter 1: Islamic Capital Market Research: Past Trends and Future Considerations; Syed Aun R. Rizvi and Nafis Alam -- Chapter 2: The Determinants of Islamic Equity Fund Performance: A Global Evidence; Wajahat Azmi and Mohsin Ali -- Chapter 3: On Sukuk Insolvencies: A Case Study of East Cameron...

Islamic financing continues to grow worldwide and the system is seen by some as an alternative to the conventional financing system. With more financial institutions now offering Islamic financial products, the future for the system has never looked brighter. Yet there are real concerns that in...

Islamic finance development and growth -- Concept and development of the Ṣukūk market -- Sharīʻah basis for the development of Ṣukūk structures -- Ṣukūk structures and case studies (Ijārah Ṣukūk) -- Global profit- loss sharing Ṣukūk structures (Mushārakah Muḍārabah...

Examines the roots of the principles of ethical Islamic financial transactions, which have evolved over several millennia, on issues including usury, interest rates, and financial contracting for funding enterprises, mortgages, leasing and other transactions. Regulatory and governance issues are...