Ethical Dimensions of Islamic Finance: Theory and Practice

by Abbas Mirakhor and Zamir Iqbal

Book Overview

This book provides an introductory theoretical foundation of the ethics embedded in Islamic economics and finance, and it shows how this ethical framework could pave the way to economic and social justice. It demonstrates how Islamic finance-a risk-sharing and asset-backed finance-has embedded universal values, ethical rules, and virtues, and how these qualities may be applied to a supposedly value-neutral social science to influence policy-making...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319882333
• ISBN13: 9783319882338
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"