Islamic Finance: A Practical Guide (Book Review)

Abstract

As Islamic finance has developed tremendously for the last decades, a practical guide such as this book is a welcome addition in understanding how the Islamic finance industry structures, implements and executes Shari’ah-compliant transactions, ranging from working capital facilities to highly structured equity linked capital market offerings. This book, which consists of 14 separate articles, is accordingly a practical insight to the diverse contemporary application of Islamic finance.

Keywords: Islamic finance, growth, contemporary

JEL Classification: G1, G2, G3