Course details
The Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance ? PART 1 course is the first course of a three part series that gives a thorough explanation on the fundamental principles of various key aspects in Islamic banking and finance. This includes a discussion on the the current Islamic banking landscape, the authorities of interpretation, the key Islamic nominate contracts applied in the industry, and a review of some of the widely used products in the Islamic banking and finance industry. This course is suitable for any inpidual who would like to delve deeper into the area of Islamic banking and finance and is an ideal pre-requisite before taking any other Islamic finance related specialised course available in BIBF.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the history of Islamic banking and finance and its current situation today, and identify key growth drivers that will mould its future
- Discuss the various sources of the Shariah and its authorities of interpretation; explaining its foundational relationship to Islamic economics, banking and finance
- Analyse the key features of Islamic economics, banking and finance in comparison to their conventional equivalents
- Identify various contemporary commercial Islamic nominate contracts: their definition, philosophy, types, legal foundations, and application
- Compare and contrast a selection of modern Islamic banking products with conventional banking products and analyse which of those that are more in line with the spirits of Shariah
Target Audience
This course is for any inpidual who would like to be introduced to the area of Islamic banking and finance or have recently started their career in this field. It can also be made as a refresher course for any inpidual already acquainted with Islamic banking and finance as it covers a multitude of selected areas in the field and discusses the current contemporary issues in existence.
Entry Requirements
None required
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