Dilemmas and Challenges in Islamic Finance: Looking at Equity and Microfinance

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Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Foreword
Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I Dilemmas and challenges on the prohibition of riba and gharar
	1 Heterodox vs. Islamic views on interest and uncertainty: Commonalities and contradictions
	2 A critique to a naïve critique to ‘murabaha’ ‘tawarruq’ syndrome
	3 An inquiry into the scope of ‘acceptable’ gharar
Part II Issues in Islamic equity finance and microfinance
	4 Altruism and reciprocity in Islamic equity fund: New Institutional and philosophical speculations
	5 Anatomy of Islamic venture capital: Typology of Bahraini/Indonesian Islamic venture capital
	6 Sukuk environment and challenges in Bangladesh and Malaysia (with the supplement of the Japan-sukuk case)
	7 A comparative study between the Grameen and Islamic modes of microfinance in Bangladesh with reference to Islamic microfinance in Pakistan
	8 An impact assessment of Islamic Saving–Loan and Financing Cooperatives in Indonesia: Preliminary findings from the artificial neural networks technique
Part III Dilemmas and challenges in governance structure
	9 Anatomy of governance structure in the mode of Islamic finance: An emphasis on the governance over Shari’ah boards
	10 A comparative study on Shari’ah compliance frameworks: Is the integrated or separated model well suited to Bangladesh?
	11 Alternative views upon the ‘division of work’ and ‘specialization’ towards a new mode of profit–loss sharing
Conclusion
References
Index