...Abul Hassan; M. Sadiq Sohail; Md Mahfuzur Rahaman Munshi Purpose This study aims to investigate and point out the variations of agency theory in the context of Sharīʿah governance in Islamic banking operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Design/methodology/approach The study followed...

... of both conventional and Islamic banking in the United Arab Emirates by analyzing 667 graduate and undergraduate business students’ responses. The findings revealed that the selected students have higher knowledge about conventional banking terms and concepts than those of Islamic banking. Hafizah...

... relationship between Islamic banking indices and the real economy. However, in the long-run, financing and deposits of Islamic banks are favourable and contribute significantly to the growth of the Malaysian economy. There was an accumulation of meaningful and wide-ranging investment over the period...

...Varsha Mooneeram-Chadee Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the main components of the regulatory framework for Islamic banking in Mauritius. This small island state of the Indian Ocean aspires to host Islamic banking products while diversifying the range of financial services offered...

...Latifah Algabry; Syed Musa Alhabshi; Younes Soualhi; Omar Alaeddin Purpose The main purpose of this research is to figure out the most effective determinants that play a vital role in enhancing the effectiveness of the internal Sharīʿah audit in the Islamic banking industry. Design/methodology...

...Khemaies Bougatef; Mohamed Sahbi Nakhli; Othman Mnari Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between Islamic banking and industrial production by decomposing Islamic financing (IF) into profit and loss sharing (PLS) and non-profit and loss sharing (non-PLS) modes...

...Abdalmuttaleb Musleh Alsartawi Purpose This paper aims to investigate the relationship between the composition of Sharīʿah supervisory boards (independence and frequency of meetings) and the performance of Islamic banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Design/methodology...

...Juma Bananuka; Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase; Musa Kasera; Irene Nalukenge Purpose This paper aims to investigate the contribution of attitude, subjective norm and religiosity on the intention to adopt Islamic banking in an emerging economy like Uganda, which is a secular state that is in the early...

...Muhammed Habib Dolgun; Abbas Mirakhor; Adam Ng Purpose This paper aims to critically investigate the liquidity risk management of Islamic banks and develop an alternative regulatory framework appropriate for liquidity management of these banks. Design/methodology/approach The specific risk...

...Muhammad Shahrul Ifwat Ishak Purpose This paper aims to investigate the extent to which maṣlaḥah (public interest) is taken into consideration in Islamic banking operations in Malaysia, particularly in bayʿ al-ʿīnah (sale and buyback), taʿwiḍ (compensation...

...Hassan Akram; Khalil ur Rahman Purpose This study aims to examine and compare the credit risk management (CRM) scenario of Islamic banks (IBs) and conventional banks (CBs) in Pakistan, keeping in view the phenomenal growth of Islamic banking and its future implications. Design/methodology...

.../licences/by/4.0/legalcode Waqf Islamic banking Cash waqf Islamic home financing Mushārakah Mutanāqiṣah Financial cooperatives The CWI and the FC, along with the SIRC, will need to form a JMC, to be modelled after the Wakaf Selangor Muamalat...

...Halit Yanīkkaya; Yaşar Uğur Pabuçcu Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the root causes of stagnation of the Islamic banking sector in Turkey in three steps and proposes solutions and policy recommendations. Design/methodology/approach First, global Islamic banking practices in terms...