Web Directory

» Corporate Governance in Islamic Banks
   An article by Nasser Suleiman examines governance structures in the context of Islamic banking.
   http://www.al-bab.com/arab/econ/nsbanks.htm

» Harvard University Islamic Finance Project
   Studies the theory and practice of Islamic finance from the legal and Shari'a points of view. Information about their annual collaborative Forum, publications, and research programs.
   http://www.hifip.harvard.edu/

» HazaRiba.com
   Provides an explanation of the concept of Riba (usury or interest) and how Islam is still upholding the righteous prohibition of Riba. Also discusses the implications for Islamic banking.
   http://www.hazariba.com/

» Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance
   Academic and research organisation dedicated to the promotion and implementation of Islamic finance. Includes information about publications, training, and conferences. (London, UK.)
   http://www.islamic-banking.com/

» International Institute of Islamic Business and Finance
   Global network of students, researchers, bankers and finance professionals interested in this field. Provides information on membership, certification programs, publications, consultancy and a forum.
   http://islamic-finance.net/

» Islam and Mammon
   Review of Timur Khan's "Islam and Mammon: The Economic Predicaments of Islamism", by V Postrel in The New York Times. Argues that Islamic Economics is a 20th century Islamist construct.
   http://www.dynamist.com/articles-speeches/nyt/kuran.html

» Islamic Banking and Finance
   Information about four books on the topic, by A.L.M. Abdul Gafoor; includes abstracts and reviews, and a selection of articles on Islamic finance..
   http://users.bart.nl/~abdul/

» Islamic Finance
   Information on Islamic banking, finance, and economics. Also includes job opportunities and a research database.
   http://www.islamic-finance.com/

» The Moral Economy of Islam
   The Moral Economy of Islam, a research program at UC Berkeley's Institute of International Studies
   http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/Islam/