Islamic finance, based on religious principles which avoid interest and pure monetary speculation, is growing rapidly, supported by large pools of sharia-compliant funds in the Gulf and the opening of ...

An F/M Communiversity course, "Approaching the Qur'an," is being offered to equip participants to approach the book of Islamic scripture in an informed, respectful manner. The course will be held from ...

Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Frameworks -- 1. Not Eastern and not Western (lāsharqīyyatan wa-lāgharbīyyatan, Q. 24:35): Locating the Qurʼan within the History of Scholarship -- 2. The Discovery of ...

Centennial College is opening up its doors to what could very well be a groundbreaking financial course in Canada. This fall, the college will be offering a course in Islamic finance. The program will ...