Institute of Islamic Economics

The Institute of Islamic Economics at King Abdulaziz University is a leading institution dedicated to advancing the principles and practices of Islamic economics and finance. Established in 1397H (1977), the institute was the first research center in its field and operated for 35 years, during which it worked to consolidate writings and experiences in Islamic economics, deepening the theory and establishing its practical applications. The institute aims to promote research, education, and training in this specialized field, providing a comprehensive platform for exploring the ethical and sustainable solutions offered by Islamic economic principles. It fosters academic excellence through its programs, conferences, and publications, empowering students and researchers to contribute to the development of Islamic finance locally and globally. The institute is committed to bridging traditional knowledge with contemporary economic challenges.