Islamic economics is one of the most significant aspects of the Islamic resurgence in the Muslim world. Its development during the last twenty-five years has been so impressive that it has become difficult to keep pace with the growing literature emanating from every part of the world. It has attracted world-wide attention and scholars and researchers are endeavouring to explore all aspects of Islamic economics.

Islamic economics is now taught as an academic discipline in the universities of Islamic countries. This bibliography consists of some 1600 entries in the English language, covering the last twenty years. Entries are drawn from published and unpublished sources, including books, articles, dissertations, theses and conference papers. It includes author and subject indexes, and an appendix listing the most important journals devoted exclusively to the theory and practice of Islamic economics.