Welcome to the Centre of Research Excellence for Islamic banking and Finance
It is supported financially by Shaikh AbdulRahman bin Saleh AlRajhi and his family charity foundation, to develop research and education in the field of Islamic banking and finance. The investment in the field has a radical increase last few years. The establishment of the Islamic financial institutions was last five decade, and such a young history needs more focus on research and education, to apply shari’a principles to the modern financial system.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a significant share in the investment in Islamic banking and finance. King Fahd University of petroleum and minerals represented by research institute has an ambition to be one of the most remarkable center in Islamic finance in terms of research and education