TY - BOOK AU - Kettell,Brian TI - The Islamic banking and finance workbook: step-by-step exercises to help you master the fundamentals of Islamic banking and finance T2 - Wiley finance series SN - 9781118467282 AV - KBP940.2 .K48 2011eb U1 - 332.088297 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Chichester, U.K. PB - Wiley KW - Banking law (Islamic law) KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Banks and banking KW - Islamic countries KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Finance KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Problems and exercises N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Series; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1: What Do You Know About Islam?; 1.1 LEARNING OUTCOMES, SUMMARY OVERVIEW AND PROBLEMS; 1.2 QUESTIONS; 1.3 ANSWERS; Chapter 2: Sources of Sharia'a Law and the Role of Sharia'a Boards; 2.1 LEARNING OUTCOMES, SUMMARY OVERVIEW AND PROBLEMS; 2.2 QUESTIONS; 2.3 ANSWERS; Chapter 3: Principles of Islamic Banking and Finance; 3.1 LEARNING OUTCOMES, SUMMARY OVERVIEW AND PROBLEMS; 3.2 QUESTIONS; 3.3 ANSWERS; Chapter 4: The Murabaha Contract as a Mode of Islamic Finance N2 - The ongoing turbulence in the global financial markets has drawn attention to an alternative system of financial intermediation: Islamic banking and finance. This is now one of the fastest growing sectors within the market place and has, so far, remained on the sidelines of this unrest. Since the inception of Islamic banking thirty years ago the number and reach of Islamic financial institutions worldwide has risen significantly. Institutions offering Islamic financial services constitute a significant and growing share of the financial system in several countries, and market participants ever UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118467282 ER -