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Interview Perspectives on Islamic finance: Malaysia as a World leader in Islamic finance Authors: Alhabshi, Syed Othman (2015-06-02) Interview session with Prof. Datuk Dr. Syed Othman Alhabshi, Chief Academic Officer of INCEIF on "Perspective on Islamic finance: Malaysia as a World leader in Islamic finance".

Interview Making endowment for a good cause Authors: Ismail Abdel Mohsin, Magda (2016) Wakaf, or a religious endowment for a charitable cause, is a lesser-known component of Islamic wealth management. It can be viewed as a way of doing good, giving back to society, or earning pahala (divine reward). These endowments have usually involved immovable assets such as buildings and land, but they can also be in the form of movable assets such as furniture and jewellery - as long as they are not forbidden in Islam. Setting up a cash wakaf, or trust fund, is another way to make an endowment. Cash wakaf, which is based on the concept of mudarabah, has been around since the 8th century. But the Islamic authorities have recently established a legal framework for such endowments in...

Interview Perspectives on Islamic finance: Islamic finance 2.0 Authors: Vicary Abdullah, Daud (2015-06-02) Interview session with Daud Vicary Abdullah, President & Chief Executive Officer of INCEIF on "Perspective on Islamic finance: Islamic finance 2.0".

Interview Issues in Islamic finance: financial crises caused by a lack of risk sharing Authors: Mirakhor, Abbas (2015-07-08) Interview session with Prof. Dr. Abbas Mirakhor, First Holder of INCEIF's Chair in Islamic Finance on "Issues in Islamic finance: financial crises caused by a lack of risk sharing".

Interview Issues in Islamic finance: role of ethics for the public good in Islamic finance Authors: Alhabshi, Syed Othman (2015-09-09) Interview session with Prof. Datuk Dr. Syed Othman Alhabshi, Chief Academic Officer of INCEIF on "Issues in Islamic finance: role of ethics for the public good in Islamic finance". “Islamic finance is not only producing products which are Shariah compliant. The aim should be to lift the spirit of Islam from the Shariah’s perspective & reflected upon human talent, technical, and also in terms of ethics to be in accordance to Shariah”

Interview Issues in Islamic finance: starting up an Islamic financial institution in China Authors: Vicary Abdullah, Daud (2016-01-17) The growth potential of Islamic finance in China is huge given the country’s 1.3 billion population, but developments of Islamic finance institutions in the country is still stunted due to lack of access to Shari’ah-compliant liquidity. Perceived by many in China as being for Muslims only, Islamic finance has struggled to take off. Islamic finance must be open to and adopted by non-Muslims as well, so that it can gain a larger foothold in the country.

Interview Perspective on Islamic finance: what is risk sharing? Authors: Mirakhor, Abbas (2016-02-25) Risk sharing, shift or transfer, for example would can be seen at insurance company. Person transfers risk to bank then bank to borrower. Recently function switched or shift risk to someone else knowingly or unknowingly.