Musharakah Sukuk in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Seyed Hossein Mirjalili

EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2009

Abstract: After the Islamic Revolution in Iran, investing in bonds by the private sector was recognized as incompatible in accordance with Islamic jurisprudence. Therefore Musharakah certificate substituted bond. Musharakah sukuk is bearer or registered securities issued based on certain par value for the certain period of time and sold to the investors which want to participate on execution of projects. Issuer, subject-matter of participation, on-account profit, agent and Trustee are the components of the sukuk in the Law concerned. Development of Musharakah sukuk in two phases, from it's commence in 1994 to now was explained in the article with the characteristic of some projects. In spite of remarkable successes of Musharakah sukuk in Irn, it faces some challenges.

Keywords: Musharakah; Islamic finance; Iran; Sukuk; Participation-on account profit (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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