Course content
- Introduction to Islamic Finance: Explore the fundamentals of Islamic finance principles, including Sharia law, prohibitions, and key concepts.
- Islamic Economics: Analyze the principles and theories of Islamic economics, including wealth distribution, Zakat, and Islamic financial markets.
- Islamic Banking Operations: Examine the structure and operations of Islamic banks, covering deposits, financing, and risk management practices.
- Islamic Financial Instruments: Study various Sharia-compliant financial instruments, such as Sukuk, Mudarabah, and Murabaha, and their applications in Islamic finance.
- Sharia Compliance and Governance: Learn about Sharia compliance standards, governance frameworks, and regulatory requirements in Islamic finance institutions.
- Islamic Investment and Wealth Management: Explore principles of Islamic investment, portfolio management, and wealth preservation strategies in accordance with Sharia principles.
- Risk Management in Islamic Finance: Understand risk management principles and practices specific to Islamic financial institutions, including credit, market, and operational risk.
- Ethical and Social Responsibility in Islamic Finance: Examine the ethical considerations and social responsibilities inherent in Islamic finance practices, including sustainable finance and community development initiatives.
- Case Studies in Islamic Finance: Analyze real-world case studies and scenarios to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations in Islamic finance and banking contexts.
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.