{"product_id":"islamic-banking-fuad-a-al-omar-9781856493437","title":"Islamic Banking: Theory, Practice and Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003eIslam has a very specific approach to commercial transactions, the law of contract, interest charges, indeed to the very nature of property. For financial institutions operating in an Islamic environment, or seeking to meet the requirements of communities committed to Islamic law, this poses a variety of problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important book investigates how such a challenge can be met in practice.The authors investigate the way Islamic banks work within different economic, financial, social, legal and religious environments. They take the reader through the basic principles involved, the issues that arise, and the difficulties that are often encountered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on detailed studies of Islamic banking in London, Jordan, Turkey, Malaysia and Pakistan, they provide an understanding of how complex Islamic concepts impact upon the use of financial instruments, commercial priorities and services. \u003cem\u003eIslamic Banking\u003c\/em\u003e will be essential reading to all those involved in the setting up and running of Islamic banking units in western countries, and a key resource for students of economics in the international arena.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fuad A. Al-Omar, Mohammed Abdel Haq\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1856493431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781856493437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Fuad A. Al-Omar","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44074039738623,"sku":"9781856493437","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6f86464a-96fe-4ee3-bb88-b2672d7ce265.jpg?v=1685451418","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/islamic-banking-fuad-a-al-omar-9781856493437","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}