Islamic Banking /
Islamic banks are prohibited from charging or paying interest, and thus can operate only on the basis of profit-sharing arrangements. This paper provides a brief survey of the theory and practice of Islamic banking. It covers developments in Islamic banking since the mid-1970s, how such banks operat...
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Natura: | Periodico |
Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1991.
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Serie: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 1991/088 |
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Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |