Islamic Finance: Issues in Sukuk and Proposals for Reform

(Hardback, International)

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This collection of essays brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss contemporary issues in the rapidly expanding "sukuk market," and frankly debates the challenges facing it since the 2008 financial crisis.Highly recommended for practitioners, scholars, and students of Islamic finance.Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali is the founding chairman and CEO of the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) in Malaysia, and is a leading authority in Islamic jurisprudence, Islamic finance, and human rights in Islamic law.A.K. Abdullah is an assistant research fellow at the IAIS

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"In a relatively short space of time the sukuk industry has become the most vibrant chapter of IBF. Rapid progress has, however, given rise to very many questions. This book provides insightful responses to topical questions that the students and scholars of Shariah would find refreshing and relevant." - Sheikh Nizam Yaqubi, Shariah scholar and advisor to numerous Islamic financial and institutions worldwide.

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Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali is the founding chairman and CEO of the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) in Malaysia, and is a leading authority in Islamic jurisprudence, Islamic finance and human rights in Islamic law. A. K. Abdullah is an Assistant Research Fellow at the IAIS and previously lectured at the University Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM).