... finance Islam Economic depression Ethics Banking We are currently in the eye of the hurricane. While it certainly does not seem like it, but with job losses, stock market crash, losses in almost all asset classes, bailouts, and bank failures – there is a lurking fear that this might be only...

... conceptual idea is used in the metaphorical comparison to the Tower of Babel. The findings of this research will be of interest to western and Islamic financial practitioners, policy makers and academicians. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Islam Finance Economic depression World economy...

...@robertmorris.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Islam Economic depression Banks Financial risk Capital The current financial crisis that engulfed the world has exposed the deficiencies of the financial system. It has also highlighted the lack of monitoring and control over...