Title: Islamic commercial law : an analysis of futures and options /
Authors: Kamali, Mohammad Hashim.
Publisher: Islamic Texts Society,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Commercial law (Islamic law); Futures Law and legislation Islamic countries.; Options (Finance) Law and legislation Islamic countries.
Contents: I. Futures trading in the market-place. 1. The futures contract -- 2. Uses of futures -- 3. Futures contracts and conventional contracts -- 4. The futures market -- 5. Risk reduction strategies -- 6. The futures markets of Alexandria and Kuala Lumpur -- II. Futures trading and conventional sales : a discourse in fiqh. 7. The Sharīʻah perspective on commercial transactions (muʻāmalāt) -- 8. Uncertainty and risk-taking (gharar) in Islamic law -- 9. The subject-matter of a sale -- 10. 'Sell not what is not with you' -- 11. Sale prior to taking possession (qabḍ) -- 12. Debt clearance sale (bayʻal-dayn biʼl-dayn) -- 13. Deferred sale (bayʻal-muʼajjal) -- 14. Speculation or gambling -- 15. A summary of modern opinion -- III. Options. 16. A market analysis of options -- 17. Options (al-Ikhtiyārāt) from the Islamic legal perspective.