Sukuk securities have similar features with conventional bonds. The financial press has, however, inappropriately referred to Sukuk as Islamic bonds. This paper investigates Sukuk securities empirically by first examining the yields to maturities of Sukuk securities and conventional bonds of...

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Contents: Preface -- Part I: Definition and concepts -- 1. Wealth as understood in economics and finance / Mohamed Ariff and Shamsher Mohamed -- 2. Wealth from the Shariah perspective / Mohamed A. Gadhoum -- 3. Wealth management, its definition, purpose, structure and practices / Mohamed Ariff...