Overview
- Examines the concept of a circular economy from an Islamic perspective
- Brings together work from leading researchers in academia and industry
- Highlights the holistic convergence of SDGs, Circular Economy, Islamic Economics and Maqasid al-Shariah
Part of the book series: Gulf Studies (GS, volume 5)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Islamic Perspective on Circular Economy and Sustainability
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Convergence of Islamic Finance and Circular Economy
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Circular Economy Innovations—Case Studies
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About this book
This book is the first of its kind to provide a critical overview and theoretical analysis of the Circular Economy from Shariah and Islamic Finance perspectives. The book is divided into three parts. The contributing authors pay close attention to Islamic Finance in light of sustainability and value creation. It also includes case studies on the Circular Economy application in Islamic Finance industry. The book is of interest to academics, students, and practitioners on Islamic Economics and Finance who have an interest in understanding the Circular Economy under the lens of Islamic Finance principles and applications.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Syed Nazim Ali is a Research Professor and the Director for the Research Division and the Center for Islamic Economics and Finance, College of Islamic Studies, at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar Foundation. He has spent the last thirty years spearheading research in Islamic Finance and faith-based initiates in Finance. He was Founding Director of the Islamic Finance Project (IFP) at Harvard Law School, Harvard University, since 1995. He has paid special attention to lines of inquiry that seek to examine and interrogate the frontiers, facilitate research and encourage dialogue among various stakeholders and external discussants. He has played a lead role in organizing several conferences and seminars, creating forums for highly intellectual debates on global trends. He has published many books, including Takaful and Islamic Cooperative Finance: Challenges and Opportunities (2016); and Shari‘a-Complaint Microfinance (2012).
Zul Hakim Jumat is a researcher for the Center of Islamic Economics and Finance (CIEF), College of Islamic Studies, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Foundation. He has been a part of several organizing committees for Islamic Finance conferences and seminars, providing an intellectual platform for industry leaders and academia to discuss global emerging trends and issues. Before joining CIEF, he was a research editor at Dow Jones Risk & Compliance team, focusing on Sanction Ownership Research. He holds an MSc in Islamic Finance (2018) from HBKU, majoring in Islamic Corporate Finance and Asset Management, and a BSc (Hons) in Islamic Jurisprudence and Principles of Jurisprudence (2015) from Kuwait University, minoring in Economics. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Islamic Economics and Finance at HBKU.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Islamic Finance and Circular Economy
Book Subtitle: Connecting Impact and Value Creation
Editors: Syed Nazim Ali, Zul Hakim Jumat
Series Title: Gulf Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6061-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6060-3Published: 05 December 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6063-4Published: 06 December 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-6061-0Published: 04 December 2021
Series ISSN: 2662-4494
Series E-ISSN: 2662-4508
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 335
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 31 illustrations in colour
Topics: Financial Services, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Islam