14/07/2026
Alhamdulillah! The School of Islamic Banking and Finance (SOIBF) is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Paper and Digital Currency: Jurisprudential Characterization and Sharīʿah Status, authored by our Shariah expert, senior faculty member, and Ex-Chairperson, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar Siddique.
This timely scholarly work critically examines paper currency, Bitcoin, private digital currencies, government-issued digital currency (Central Bank Digital Currency—CBDC), and tokenization from Islamic jurisprudential, legal, and contemporary economic perspectives. The book is expected to be launched soon................................