1st Edition
Islamic Banking in Pakistan Shariah-Compliant Finance and the Quest to make Pakistan more Islamic
By Feisal Khan
Copyright 2015
204 Pages
34 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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Islamic Banking and Finance (IBF) has become a growing force over the past three decades, with Pakistan being one of the IBF pioneers by converting to an ‘interest-free’ banking system in 1985. However, since independence in 1947, there has been continual tension over Pakistan’s essential character, between Islamic Minimalists, who favour a Modernist interpretation of Islam, and those who favour... Read more
1. Islamic Banking and Finance Worldwide 2. Muslim Nationalism, Islamic Revivalism and the Creation of Pakistan 3. Islamizing Pakistan Post-Jinnah 4. The Debate Over Riba 5. The New Orthodoxy of ‘Old’ Islamic Financial Norms 6. The ‘Nuts and Bolts’ of Islamic Banking Worldwide 7. Making Islamic Banking Even More Islamic 8. Pakistan’s ‘Rebooted’ Islamic Banking 9. Quo Vadimus, Pakistani Banking?
Biography
Feisal Khan is Chair of the Economics Department at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in New York, USA. He has published on economic development and corruption in Pakistan in academic journals and edited volumes.
