We thank Almighty Allah for guiding us in our journey. At Marifa, we are happy to announce the launch of Marifa's practical guide to Islamic finance. Our team has worked quite hard to see to it that we bring to you valuable, relevant and freely available information on Islamic banking and finance which is both academically sound and practically correct in the form of a guide – Islamic Banking and Finance: Principles and Practices. Our guide contains meticulously conceived research-based content related to relevant areas of Islamic banking and finance. We wish to make this guide an invaluable learning aide and treasure chest of information.