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ISD 216 Fundamentals of Islamic Banking

ND2 levelSocial Sciences22 topics

ISD 216 covers 22 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Historical origin and concept of money
  2. Money in Islamic tradition
  3. Types of money
  4. Banking system in Islamic tradition
  5. Types of banking
  6. Roles of money and financial intermediation in Islam
  7. Islamic banking and its origin
  8. Islamic vs conventional banking
  9. Principles of Islamic financing
  10. Entitlement to profit or loss from investment
  11. Profit, rent, wages and interest
  12. Fintech in Islamic perspective
  13. Central Bank of Nigeria and regulation of Islamic banking
  14. Finance from Islamic perspective
  15. Evolution of Islamic banking system
  16. Islamic banking in Nigeria
  17. Milestones and achievements of Islamic banking in Nigeria
  18. Challenges of Islamic banking in Nigeria
  19. Contribution of Islamic banking to Nigerian economic development
  20. Differences between Islamic and conventional banking systems
  21. Common Islamic banking contracts
  22. Regulatory framework of conventional banking

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Historical origin and concept of money

The historical origin and concept of money trace the evolution from simple barter to commodity money, and finally to fiat and digital forms. Mastering this topic is essential for the exam because it underpins the rationale behind Islamic banking principles such as the prohibition of interest and the emphasis on tangible assets.

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