Khorshid, Aly,  1947- <br/><br/>
Islamic insurance :  a modern approach to Islamic banking / 
Aly Khorshid. 
 - London ;  New York :  RoutledgeCurzon,  2004. 
 - xiv, 230 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-222) and index. 
<br/><br/>The meaning of insurance in Islam -- Riba (usury) and gharar (risk) -- Pre-modern and modern jurists standing on insurance -- The development of mutual insurance in the West -- The development of Islamic banking and insurance in Malaysia: a case study -- The development of Islamic banking and insurance in Saudi Arabia: a case study -- Basic principles for an insurance scheme acceptable to the Islamic faith. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415311055 (alk. paper) 9780415311052 (alk. paper) 9780203458280 0203458281 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003018034 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Insurance--Islamic countries.<br/>Banks and banking--Insurance business--Islamic countries.<br/>Islam--Economic aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG8719  / .K48 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>368/.00917/67