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ISLAMIC BANKING
MUHAMMAD TALHA AKHTAR
Introduction
Islam is a complete code of life that provides guidance regarding each aspect of life. Islamic banking was started from 7th Century The first Islamic bank was started in 1973 in Egypt Dubai bank is first fully Islamic bank. Money is a medium of exchange Profit share is distributed instead of interest earned Leads to more ethical society as not to earn interest This concept encourages better resource management
Terms
Shariah Islamic law Riba Interest Hiba profit Murabaha buy , sell Musharaka Partnership time,$ share profit Mudharabah Partnership one $, other effort Ijara Lease Ujrah Payment in exchange for services, benefits and privileges offered to the customers Ta'widh Compensation
Islamic Banking
Islamic banking has been defined as banking in consonance with the ethos and value system of Islam and governed, in addition to the conventional good governance and risk management rules, by the principles laid down by Islamic Shariah.
Objectives
The primary objectives of Islamic Economic System are as under. Equal Distribution of wealth
Social justice
Conventional Banking
1) Functions and operations are based on fully man made principles 2) Investor is assured of predetermined rate of interest
3) Aim at maximising profit without any restrictions
Conventional Banking
4) Creditor-Debtor relationship 5) Based on money trading. Money is a medium of exchange and not a commodity, its sale and purchase is prohibited in Islam. 6) It is almost risk free banking and depositor has no risk of losing its money because interest is guaranteed.