Shari'a Compliant Equity Investments

This book addresses two main areas of Islamic finance. It examines the historical development of Sharia screening methodologies to date and investigates how the existing Sharia screening methodologies can be enhanced for the benefit of the Islamic banking and finance (IBF) industry. A qualitative analysis and a statistical technique of exploratory factor analysis (EFA) is carried out to offer a 360-degree view of Sharia compliant equity investments, which will be of interest to Islamic finance and ethical investment scholars, students, and practitioners.