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May 22, 2008

Banking on Sharia Principles: Islamic Banking and the Financial Industry | Bankwide.com

There are an estimated 1.61 billion Muslims worldwide, making Islamic banking one of the fastest growing segments of the financial industry.

Banks serving the Islamic population must comply with several very specific principles of Islamic law if they hope to retain existing customers and attract new ones.

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