Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Acronyms xvii About the Authors xxi PART ONE Emergence of Modern Islamic Finance 1 CHAPTER 1 History and Core Principles of Islamic Finance 3 CHAPTER 2 Islamic Finance: Opportunity for Egypt s Development 19 PART TWO Managing Systemic Risks 51 CHAPTER 3 Risks, Spillovers, and Distress 55 CHAPTER 4 Coping with Crises: Policies, Institutions, and Markets 67 PART THREE Regulatory Challenges 93 CHAPTER 5 The Dilemma of Tailor-Made versus Mainstream Regulation 95 CHAPTER 6 Toward an Enabling Framework 107 PART FOUR Corporate Governance 121 CHAPTER 7 Financial Fiduciary Governance 123 CHAPTER 8 Corporate Governance and Shari a Compliance 145 CHAPTER 9 Toward a Systemic Shari a Governance Framework 181 APPENDIX Islamic Finance: The International Landscape 205 References 217 Index 231.