Collected seminar papers (2011-2012), Vol.1

The chair for ethics and financial norms is a joint chair of King Abulaziz University, Jeddah and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. It hosts a monthly seminar held via videoconferencing means to enable dialogue. This volume gathers selected papers for the years 2011 and 2012. Abdul Azim Islahi, « Linkages and Similarities between Economics Ideas of Muslim Scholars and Scholastics ». Hugues Martin-Sisteron, « Adapting the demands of the Islamic Moral order to Project Finance : Prospects for French law in connection with an istisna’a-ijara (Construction Financing and Lease-to-own)». Armen Papazian, « A product that can save a system ». Mohamed A. Elgari, « Sukuk, an economic and Shari’ah examination». Umer Chapra, « The Islamic Vision of Development in the Light of Maqâsid Al-Shari’ah ». Adel Harzi, « The impact of Basel III on Islamic banks : A theoretical study and comparison with conventional banks ». Mohammed Obaidullah, « Islamic Microfinance : Lessons from good and bad practices » Munawar Iqbal, « Eurozone Crisis Viewed From Islamic Finance Perspective ».