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IEC 514 - Islamic Capital Markets

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

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Burhan ULUYOL

Course Objective

As one of major components of Islamic finance, students have to understand the philosophy, Shariah principles, regulatory frameworks and valuations of various instruments of Islamic Capital market.

Course Content

  • Understand the regulatory framework governing Islamic money and capital markets.
  • Critically analyze Islamic money and capital markets instruments based on economic and Shari’ah principles.
  • Apply principles learnt to structure Islamic money and capital market instruments.
  • Calculate the value and yield of Islamic money and capital market instruments.
  • Demonstrate analytical and teamwork skills in analyzing and structuring Islamic money and capital market instruments.

Required Resources

  • Islamic Capital Market  by Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha. Wiley (2013)
  • Buerhan Saiti, Aznan Hasan, Engku Rabiah Adawiah Engku Ali, (2016), Islamic Interbank Money Market: Contracts, Instruments and Their Pricing. In Islamic Capital Markets (pp. 67-100). Springer International Publishing.

Recommended Resources

ISRA (2015), Islamic Capital Markets: Principles and Practices, International Shariah Research Academy for Islamis Finance (ISRA): Kuala Lumpur.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. understand the regulatory framework governing Islamic money and capital markets
  2. critically analyze Islamic money and capital markets instruments based on economic and Shari’ah principles
  3. apply principles learnt to structure Islamic money and capital market instruments
  4. calculate the value and yield of Islamic money and capital market instruments
  5. demonstrate analytical and teamwork skills in analyzing and structuring Islamic money and capital market instruments

Core Area Distribution

(34) Business and Administration%50 (46) Mathematics and Statistics%50

Teaching Methods

Question-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationGroup StudySelf studyProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkProject / DesignTesting (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 Period16696
Midterm122
Quiz000
Assignment14040
Practice000
Final133

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction and Overview of Islamic Capital Market-
2The Interbank Money Market-
3The Islamic Interbank Money Market-
4Bonds and Bonds market 1-
5Bonds and Bonds market 2-
6Sukuk and Sukuk Market 1-
7Sukuk and Sukuk Market 2-
8MIDTERM-
9Common Stock and Equity Markets-
10The Islamic Equities Market 1-
11The Islamic Equities Market 2-
12Derivatives Instruments : Products and Applications-
13Shariah Compliant Derivatives Instrument-
14Other special topics in Islamic capital market 1-
15Other special topics in Islamic capital market 2-
16Final exam-