Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries

This study provides an overview of Islamic sustainable finance (ISF) and its current practice in Africa, documenting that one of the objectives of Islamic sustainable finance is to help improve the economic development of a country as well as the well-being of the community. Additionally, it is disc...

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Main Authors: Zakariyah, Habeebullah, Mahadi, Nur Farhah, Umar A., Muhammad, Remi, Yakub Alim
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spelling my.iium.irep.1161532024-12-05T04:19:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/ Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries Zakariyah, Habeebullah Mahadi, Nur Farhah Umar A., Muhammad Remi, Yakub Alim BPH531 Zakat BPH741 Waqf HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance This study provides an overview of Islamic sustainable finance (ISF) and its current practice in Africa, documenting that one of the objectives of Islamic sustainable finance is to help improve the economic development of a country as well as the well-being of the community. Additionally, it is discovered that the most suitable and relevant instruments in the ISF space are waqf, zakat, microfinance, and sukuk, among others. Furthermore, policies related to sustainable Islamic finance are expected to be optimized by regulators to reduce poverty, maintain environmental sustainability, and increase economic growth. This study suggests that other ISF instruments for sustainable development are to be discussed in future research in the context of African nations. Routledge 2024-01-01 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/13/116153_%20Islamic%20sustainable%20finance.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/14/116153_%20Islamic%20sustainable%20finance_Scopus.pdf Zakariyah, Habeebullah and Mahadi, Nur Farhah and Umar A., Muhammad and Remi, Yakub Alim (2024) Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries. In: Islamic Finance and Sustainable Development: A Global Framework for Achieving Sustainable Impact Finance. Islamic Business and Finance Series . Routledge, New York, pp. 15-23. ISBN 978-1-032-74307-3 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003468653-4/islamic-sustainable-finance-habeebullah-zakariyah-nur-farhah-mahadi-muhammad-umar-yakub-alim-remi?context=ubx&refId=2b14e34e-0be5-40cb-b011-724cc6e2ad87 10.4324/9781003468653-4
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topic BPH531 Zakat
BPH741 Waqf
HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
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BPH741 Waqf
HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
Zakariyah, Habeebullah
Mahadi, Nur Farhah
Umar A., Muhammad
Remi, Yakub Alim
Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
description This study provides an overview of Islamic sustainable finance (ISF) and its current practice in Africa, documenting that one of the objectives of Islamic sustainable finance is to help improve the economic development of a country as well as the well-being of the community. Additionally, it is discovered that the most suitable and relevant instruments in the ISF space are waqf, zakat, microfinance, and sukuk, among others. Furthermore, policies related to sustainable Islamic finance are expected to be optimized by regulators to reduce poverty, maintain environmental sustainability, and increase economic growth. This study suggests that other ISF instruments for sustainable development are to be discussed in future research in the context of African nations.
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author Zakariyah, Habeebullah
Mahadi, Nur Farhah
Umar A., Muhammad
Remi, Yakub Alim
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Mahadi, Nur Farhah
Umar A., Muhammad
Remi, Yakub Alim
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title Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
title_short Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
title_full Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
title_fullStr Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
title_full_unstemmed Islamic sustainable finance: experiences of African countries
title_sort islamic sustainable finance: experiences of african countries
publisher Routledge
publishDate 2024
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/13/116153_%20Islamic%20sustainable%20finance.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/14/116153_%20Islamic%20sustainable%20finance_Scopus.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/116153/
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