Islamic Commercial Law : 13 results priced between £10.00 and £300.00

This text focuses on options and futures as trading tools and explores their validity from an Islamic legal point of view. The author's analysis is based on an...

Islamic Commercial Law: An Analysis of Futures and Options focuses on options and futures as trading tools and explores their validity from an Islamic legal point of view. Futures and options are a completely new phenomenon, which has no parallel in Islamic commercial law. After reviewing the existing rules of Islamic law of contract and verifying their relevance or otherwise to futures trading, Professor M H Karnali advances a new perspective on the issue of futures and options based on an interpretation...

A concise study of the practices in Islamic commercial law Filling a gap in the current literature, Islamic Commercial Law is the only book available that combines the theory and practice of Islamic commercial law in an English-language text. From the experts at the International Islamic University Malaysia, the book examines the source materials in the Qur'an and Hadith, and highlights the views and positions of leading schools of Islamic law, without burying the reader in juristic minutia. It...

This text give the reader an analysis of existing law and predictions as to likely developments in the years to come with respect to six general topics relevant to the Arab world: Islamic law; corruption; privatization; arbitration; trade sanctions; and e-commerce. Most of the papers gathered here were first presented at a one-day conference in London on July 20, 2000, entitled ""Arab Commercial Law - into the Future"" (co-sponsered by England's Middle East Association and the Middle Eastern Law...

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration. The work focuses on the Saudi legal system as representative of Shari'a law in commercial and banking arbitration, and where relevant, makes comparisons with the settlement of banking disputes in Egypt and the UAE. "Shari'a Law in Commercial and Banking Arbitration" provides a general introduction to the Saudi law and to the main principles and sources of Islamic Shari'a...

Islamic commercial and financial practice has not experienced the trial-and-error style of development that has characterized the development of the common law in the English-speaking world. Many of the principles, rules and practices prevalent in the Islamic law of contract, commerce, finance and property remain the same as those outlined by the Quran and the Prophet Muhammad, and expounded by scholars of jurisprudence as far back as the 13th century, despite the advancement in time and sophistication...

This work is a practical and commercial guide to the fundamental principles of Islamic finance and their application to Islamic finance transactions. Islamic finance is a rapidly expanding, global industry and this book is designed to provide a practical treatment of the subject. It includes discussion and analysis of the negotiation and structure involved in Islamic finance transactions, with relevant case studies, structure diagrams and precedent material supporting the commentary throughout. An...

Trade and finance arranged according to Islamic principles have gained increasing importance. Commercial transactions conducted under Shari'ah principles form a significant portion of international commercial activities today. The Shari'ah trade and finance system has now developed into an important system operating parallel to the conventional system.

Since the discovery of oil in the Middle East an increasing number of important contracts must be framed in accordance with the Shari'a. Moreover various factors have helped to create among Muslims a more acute sense of an original Islamic identity and a collective feeling that Shari'a should govern their lives not only with regard to personal and family matters but also as a valid and reasonable corpus of commercial and civil laws.;The ban on taking interest (riba) and the rejection of chance contracts...

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration. The work focuses on the Saudi legal system as representative of Shari'a law in commercial and banking arbitration, and where relevant, makes comparisons with the settlement of banking disputes in Egypt and the UAE. "Shari'a Law in Commercial and Banking Arbitration" provides a general introduction to the Saudi law and to the main principles and sources of Islamic Shari'a...

This edited collection brings together leading scholars and practitioners from various jurisdictions with essays and commentaries co-ordinated around the theme of alignments and misalignments between commercial law and commercial practice. The purpose of the book is to prompt a more critical and constructive reassessment of current commercial law and its practices, and to instigate a more fruitful dialogue between academics, judges, law reformers and practitioners. The result is a series of provocative...

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1918. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Title I of the Negotiable Instruments Law NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS IN GENERAL Article I--Form and Interpretation 12. SECTION 1.--[FORM OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT].--An instrument to be negotiable must conform to the following requirements: (1) It must be in writing and signed by the maker or drawer;...

This is an investigation into the challenges faced by financial institutions operating in an Islamic environment, and how they can be met in practice. Its starting point is Islam's very specific approach to commercial transactions, the law of contract, interest charges and the nature of property. The authors investigate the way Islamic banks work within different economic, financial, social, legal and religious environments. They take the reader through the basic principles involved, the issues that...