AL WARRAQ FINANCE Publishing House, the editorial arm of SHIRKAH FINANCE Ltd-Switzerland, pioneer in the Islamic Finance editorial field in Europe, announced the launch of the first issue of a new professional and scholarly Islamic financial publication under the title “‘Alim- The Shari’ah Scholars’ Journal. .
The Publisher, Alberto Di Gennaro, and well-respected journalist while highlighting the objectives said the new publication would provide a broad–based forum for Shari’ah Scholars, Islamic Bankers and Financiers, Islamic Law lawyers, International Law Firms dealing with Islamic Jurisprudence, covering also most of the disciplines of Islamic Shari’ah (Qur’an and Hadith studies, Fiqh) as well as Islamic Art and Culture.
“In close cooperation with Shari’ah Scholars, Experts, Islamic Regulatory Bodies, Shari’ah Consultancy Bodies, Central Banks, Qur’anic Schools etc. ‘Alim Review aims to disseminate worldwide a more informed and correct understanding of Islamic Finance as well as of Islam in all its aspects,” he said.
“‘Alim Journal’s first issue has been presented in the World Islamic Banking Conference 2011 in Bahrain and we are very proud to have launched this our new editorial venture in the country internationally acknowledged as World Center of Islamic Finance, severely and strictly regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), highly reputed institution by all the international financial and banking system,” he said.
“Alim Journal has the honour, since its first issue, to be displayed in the great library of Beit Al Quran, the unique Islamic International cultural Institution in Manama, a world-class museum of rare manuscripts of Islam’s holy book.”