Issues in Islamic hedging practices: a critical analysis

• Main Authors: Kasri, Noor Suhaida, Abdul Rahman, Zaharuddin, Mohamad, Shamsiah, Habib, Farrukh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: ISRA Publication 2016
• Subjects: BP173.75 Islam and economics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/55604/1/dec06-RN1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55604/; http://www.ifikr.isra.my/sk/web/guest/publication/-/publication/getPublicationDetail/8001;jsessionid=21B390C6CB633F84AAD8AC44B6AB81B9

Hedging is an important concept in overall risk management in conventional finance. The need for hedging is also recognised in Islamic finance, although hedging strategies in Islamic finance are different from their conventional counterparts as they must be in compliance with the Sharīʿah principles...