TY - BOOK AU - Iqbal,Munawar AU - Molyneux,Philip TI - Thirty years of Islamic banking: history, performance, and prospects SN - 9781403943255 : AV - HG3368.A6 I64 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Houndmills, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Banks and banking KW - Islamic countries KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-165) and index N2 - This text explains how this model of financial intermediation works, what it offers and how Islamic bank performance compares with that of conventional banks. Will Islamic banks survive in highly competitive and globalized financial markets? What are their prospects and potentials? The text aims to provide objective answers to these and similar questions. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to know about the features, participants and practices of Islamic banking and finance ER -