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IEC 549 - Non-Interest Financial Institutions and Instruments

Graduate Education Institute · Islamic Economics and Finance (English) · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
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Course Objective

This course aims to provide a detailed comparison of conventional banking, which is a dominant type of banking in the current system, and interest-free banking (participation banking or Islamic banking) which has a half-century history.

Course Content

In the first part of the course, the two types of banking will be compared in terms of their histories, general operations and the products that they use.

In the second part of the course, firstly, the comparison of their current situation will be done. Then, there will be a detailed comparison of these two types of banking in terms of risk management and accounting and auditing, which are two important points for banking.

Finally, a comparison will be made in terms of performance and customer relations.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Conventional and Interest-Free Banking Systems to be compared.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%30 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%10 (34) Business and Administration%60

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16464
Midterm122
Quiz212
Assignment177
Practice000
Final122

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1The definition, conditions and pillars of ZakahZekât: Bilgi ve Uygulama
2The assets subject to Zakah and Zakah of new types of assetsZekât: Bilgi ve Uygulama
3The eligible recipients of Zakah and the method of paying ZakahZekât: Bilgi ve Uygulama
4Zakah of corporations, accounting for Zakah, calculations of ZakahZekât: Bilgi ve Uygulama
5Quiz 1 and the calculation of ZakahZekât: Bilgi ve Uygulama
6The scope of Inheritance in Islam and related conceptsİslâm Miras Hukuku; Teshîlu’l-Ferâiz
7Rulings related to inheritance Iİslâm Miras Hukuku; Teshîlu’l-Ferâiz
8MidtermMidterm
9Rulings related to inheritance IIİslâm Miras Hukuku; Teshîlu’l-Ferâiz
10Rulings related to inheritance II and calculations of inheritanceİslâm Miras Hukuku; Teshîlu’l-Ferâiz
11Calculations of inheritanceİslâm Miras Hukuku; Teshîlu’l-Ferâiz
12Quiz 2 and the definition, types, pillars, and conditions of Aqwaf“Vakıf” (DİA); İslam Dünyasında Vakıflar
13Awqaf in Islamic history, the current situation and problems“Vakıf” (DİA); İslam Dünyasında Vakıflar
14The definition, scope, pillars, and conditions of Hisbah institution“Hisbe” (DİA); Sosyal Servet
15Hisbah in Islamic history, its scope at the present time and current issues“Hisbe” (DİA); Sosyal Servet
16Final ExamFinal Exam