"It is said that COVID-19 pandemic has turned back the poverty clock. As such, there is need to have social mechanisms put in place to provide relief to those who are affected in this regard. Islamic social finance consists of tools and institutions that could be used to alleviate poverty. This...

1. Introduction to Islamic Fintech: a challenge or an opportunity -- 2. Fintech and the art of disruption -- 3. An artificial intelligence based Islamic Fintech model of Zakat -- 4. Islamic Fintech and Bahrain: An opportunity for global financial services -- 5. The future of finance and Fintech:...