| A Basic Guide to Contemporary
Islamic Banking and Finance Mahmoud Amin El GamalRice University
 June 2000
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©2000 by Mahmoud El Gamal, All rights reserved. The author is Professor of 
Economics and Statistics, and holder of the Chair in Islamic Economics, Finance 
and Management, at Rice University, Houston, TX 77005. 
elgamal@rice.edu /
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~elgamal
 
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