The Islamic Finance Project DataBank (IFP DataBank) is a comprehensive collection of research information pertaining to the increasing important field of Islamic finance. It aims to assist academics, researchers and professionals who require relevant academic information related to Islamic economics and finance, and pertinent shari`a rulings and sources. This information is gleaned from publicly available sources, private firms, and other hard-to-find sources. The only DataBank of its kind, it aims to bridge the gap between scholars and researchers the world over, so that ideas are more accessible and cutting edge research may be facilitated. The largest section of the DataBank is devoted to bibliographic data from publications, including articles, books, book chapters, conference papers, and theses. A number of records contain originally prepared abstracts. The shari`a section also aims to be a comprehensive collection of rulings and sources for these rulings such as selected verses from Qur`an and ahadith. A detailed glossary is also included to ease understanding of terms relevant and particular to the field. The DataBank aims to be user-friendly and easy to navigate.
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IFP DataBank developed with technical support from:
ISI Emerging Markets
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