Islam and the Challenges of Western Capitalism

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Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction Murat Cizakca PART I HISTORICAL BACKGROUND A Not Clash, But Symbiosis of Civilizations 1. Abbas Mirakhor (1987), 'Muslim Contribution to Economics' 2. Murat Cizakca (2013), How Civilizations Borrow Institutions From Each Other B Why Islamic Capitalism Fell Behind 3. Murat Cizakca (2012), 'Long Term Causes of Decline of the Ottoman / Islamic Economies' 4. Sevket Pamuk (2004), 'Institutional Change and the Longevity of the Ottoman Empire, 1500 - 1800' C The Way to Recovery: Why the Existing Systems Developed in the West Would Not Suffice 5. M. Umer Chapra (1991), 'The Need for a New Economic System' 6. Syed Othman Alhabshi (1987), 'The Role of Ethics in Economics and Business' D From Theory to Application: Pre-Conditions for the Success of the New System 7. Said Amir Arjomand (2009), 'The Constitution of Medina: A Sociolegal Interpretation of Muhammad's Acts of Foundation of the Umma' 8. Murat Cizakca (2007), 'Democracy, Economic Development and Maqasid al-Shari'ah', Review of Islamic Economics, 11 (1), 101 - 18 [18] PART II THE ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR A Ungku Aziz and Tabung Haji: Reorganization of the Pilgrimage 9. Murat Cizakca (2011), 'The lembaga urusan dan Tabung Haji: financing the Modern Pilgrimage' B The Birth and Evolution of Islamic Banks 10. Ann Elizabeth Mayer (1985), 'Islamic Banking and Credit Policies in the Sadat Era: The Social Origins of Islamic Banking in Egypt' 11. Volker Nienhaus (2011), 'Islamic Finance Ethics and Shari'ah Law in the Aftermath of the Crisis: Concept and Practice of Shari'ah Compliant Finance' 12. Zubair Hasan (2010), 'Islamic Finance: The Structure-Objective Mismatch and its Consequences' 13. Zeti Akhtar Aziz (2013), 'Financial Stability, Economic Growth and Development' PART III THE WAY FORWARD A Do We Still Need Islamic Banks? 14. Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani (2008), 'Looking for New Steps in Islamic Finance' 15. Obiyatulla Ismath Bacha (1997), 'Adapting Mudarabah Financing to Contemporary Realities: A Proposed Financing Structure' B Non-Bank Financial Institutions: Venture Capital 16. Murat Cizakca (2000), 'Achievements of Venture Capital and its Potential in Emerging Markets With Specific Reference to Turkey' 17. AbulKhair Jalaluddin (2007), 'Motivations of Australian Small Business Firms to Apply Profit-Loss Sharing Method of Finance' C Cash Waqfs or the Waqf of Stocks 18. Murat Cizakca (1998), 'Awqaf in History and its Implications for Modern Islamic Economies' 19. Tunku Alina Alias (2012), 'Venture Capital Strategies in Waqf Fund Investment and Spending' 20. Magda Ismail A. Mohsin (2012), 'Waqf-shares: New Product to Finance Old Waqf Properties' D Takaful 21. Syed Othman Alhabshi and Shaikh Hamzah Shaikh Abdul Razak (2009), 'Takaful: Concept, History, Development, and Future Challenges of its Industry' 22. Ashraf bin Md. Hashim (2007), 'The Collection of Waqf through Insurance Companies: A Critical Analysis of the Malaysian Experience' E Public Borrowing in an Islamic Context 23. Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi (1993), 'An Overview of Public Borrowing in Early Islamic History' 24. Yasemin Zongur (2009), 'Comparison between Islamic and Conventional Securitization: A Survey' F Esham: A Proposal for Islamic Public Borrowing or Sharing Revenue with the State 25. Murat Cizakca (2013), 'Proposal for Innovation in the Capital Markets: Esham' Index