Islamic Banking principles.
How do these compare with conventional banking principles?

• What is Islamic banking?
  
• What are the driving principles behind the growth Islamic banks? 
• The characteristics of an Islamic financial system: -
• Riba
• Risk sharing /profit sharing
• Time value of money Islamically interpreted
• Prohibition of speculation
• Sanctity of contracts
• Sharia'a approved activities
   
• Riba- definition, interpretation and implications for Islamic banking
   
• Sharia'a principles as applied to Islamic banking
   
• The role of the Sharia'a Board: the key questions the Sharia'a Boards ask
   
• What are the problems with the Fatwa's issued by Sharia'a Boards?
   
• Is it halal or haram for Muslims to invest in the stock market?
   
• Are companies with debt related activities excluded from Islamic investment portfolios?
   
• What are the Islamic investment purification principles?