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September
2000 (Issue 102)
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| Comment |
Islamic
banking: Claims and practices
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| Feature |
Islamic
banks, though thriving on Islamic sentiments of their
clients, do not seem to be abiding by the basic requirements
of the Shariah with regards to the prohibition of interest,
claims Abdul Wadood Khan, a scholar on Islamic
banking.
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| Islamic
banking in Australia |
Seeds
of Islamic Banking In Australia
Abdel
Karim Halabi and Abdul Malik Mirza report on
the recent growth of Islamic Banking in Australia.
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| IIBI
Guest Column |
IIBI
Guest of the month is Ajmal Bhatty, Managing Director
Takaful International, Bahrain. Mr Bhatty's article is
on Insurance and Takaful. |
| Islamic
Mortgages |
Financing
of first US multi-family real estate project compliant
with Islamic precepts -
Michael McMillen, Esq and James Godec report
on the first Shariah compliant real estate project in
the US and disclose the role of the key players involved.
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| IIBI
Forum |
IIBI
Shariah Scholars provide answers to questions and issues
pertinent to Islamic banking
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| IIBI
News |
Report on Institutes Activities
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| IIBI
Ratings |
Capital
Intelligence ratings of Islamic financial institutions
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Corporate profile |
The
financial and business analysis of Islamic financial
institutions
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| Islamic
Financial Market Indices |
The
Dow Jones Islamic Market Index & The International
Investor FTSE Global Islamic Indices |
| News
Monitor |
New
Horizon reports on recent developments within the Islamic
financial world
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The
Exchange Rates
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Courtesy
of the United Bank of Kuwait, London
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