Journal Content

1. Editorial
   Editorial | by Ashraf Md. Hashim

2. Academic sociology: The alarming rise in predatory publishing and its consequences for Islamic economics and finance
   Academic Article | by Zubair Hasan

3. A qualitative inquiry into cash waqf model as a source of financing for micro enterprises
   Academic Article | by Mohamed Asmy Bin Mohd Thas Thaker

4. Centralisation of corporate governance framework for Islamic financial institutions: Is it a worthy cause?
   Academic Article | by Abd Hakim Abd Razak

5. Financing agricultural activities in Afghanistan: a proposed salam-based crowdfunding structure
   Academic Article | by Buerhan Saiti, Muhibullah Afghan, Nazrul Hazizi Noordin

6. Understanding the mushārakah mutanāqiṣah of Koperasi Pembiayaan Syariah Angkasa (KOPSYA)
   Academic Article | by Norbaizurah Abdul Jabar, Razli Ramli, Sazali Abidin

7. Towards establishing an Islamic retail bank in a Muslim-minority country: Prospects and challenges in Mauritius
   Academic Article | by Najmul Hussein Rassool

8. Sale with the temporary exclusion of usufruct: A critical examination of its use in financing home purchases
   Research Notes | by Abdul Bari Mashaal, Riaz Ansary, Amer Hajal, Om Kalthoum Majoul

9. Islamic Financial Services Act (IFSA) 2013 and the Sharīʿah-compliance requirement of the Islamic finance industry in Malaysia
   Research Notes | by Hafas Furqani, Mohamad Akram Laldin

10. Framework for financial hardship indebtedness management in abandoned housing projects in Malaysia
    Research Notes | by Noor Suhaida Kasri, Said Adekunle Mikail, Saba’ Radwan Jamal Elatrash

11. The effect of Islamic sacred months on stock prices in Iran and Iraq Stock Exchanges
    Academic Article | by Faisal Abduleh Salman Irag Al-Najaf, Mahdi Salehi, Hind Shafeeq Nimr Al-Maliki