Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah

Riba is haram in Islam. In the past, conventional banks use riba as a mechanism to charge borrowers. This is a great problem for Muslims throughout the world. However, in Malaysia, the Pilgrimage Management and Fund Board was established in 1962to collect money from Muslims to finance their trip to...

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Main Authors: Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman, Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus
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Language:English
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Published: 2015
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spelling iium-433162018-12-17T08:26:07Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/ Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus HB Economic Theory HG1501 Banking Riba is haram in Islam. In the past, conventional banks use riba as a mechanism to charge borrowers. This is a great problem for Muslims throughout the world. However, in Malaysia, the Pilgrimage Management and Fund Board was established in 1962to collect money from Muslims to finance their trip to Makkah to perform al-haj. In 1983, in addition to the collection of funds from Muslims for the trip to Makkah, Islamic banks implementing finance in all services similar to conventional banks were set up. After more than three decades, with Islamic banks making good profit nearly every year, all conventional banks in Malaysia are emulating Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad to set up Islamic banks with no riba in their banking services. The Islamic banks now offer services that comply with the rules and regulations of Islam. Thus, the purpose of this paper is to evaluate the challenges faced by Islamic banks in Malaysia and their solutions for the benefit of the Ummah. This paper also identifies the issues and makes recommendations for these Islamic banks. 2015-05-29 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/1/history_of_banking_in_malaysia...proofread.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/2/Paper_Presentation_Schedule.pdf Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman and Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus (2015) Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah. In: The 2nd International Conference on Islam, Economic, Banking, Social Science, Communication and Education (IEBBSSCE2-2015), 29-30th May, 2015, Hotel Millennium Sirih, Jakarta, Indonesia. (Unpublished) http://iebbssce2-2015.com/program/
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topic HB Economic Theory
HG1501 Banking
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HG1501 Banking
Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus
Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
description Riba is haram in Islam. In the past, conventional banks use riba as a mechanism to charge borrowers. This is a great problem for Muslims throughout the world. However, in Malaysia, the Pilgrimage Management and Fund Board was established in 1962to collect money from Muslims to finance their trip to Makkah to perform al-haj. In 1983, in addition to the collection of funds from Muslims for the trip to Makkah, Islamic banks implementing finance in all services similar to conventional banks were set up. After more than three decades, with Islamic banks making good profit nearly every year, all conventional banks in Malaysia are emulating Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad to set up Islamic banks with no riba in their banking services. The Islamic banks now offer services that comply with the rules and regulations of Islam. Thus, the purpose of this paper is to evaluate the challenges faced by Islamic banks in Malaysia and their solutions for the benefit of the Ummah. This paper also identifies the issues and makes recommendations for these Islamic banks.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus
author_facet Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Sayadat, Muhammad Nazmus
author_sort Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
title Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
title_short Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
title_full Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
title_fullStr Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
title_full_unstemmed Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of Maqasid al-Shari`ah
title_sort islamic banking and finance in malaysia: an evaluation from the perspective of maqasid al-shari`ah
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/1/history_of_banking_in_malaysia...proofread.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/43316/2/Paper_Presentation_Schedule.pdf
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