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From Tribune.com.pk: More than any other country, the United Kingdom has been by far the largest Shariah-compliant banking hub for Muslims. The United Kingdom Islamic banking division was larger than that of Pakistan, according to a report published a while back.
It is the first Shariah-compliant retail banking division in the West which was authorised by the Financial Services Authority in 2004……………………………………….Full Article: Source
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United Kingdom: A leader in Islamic finance
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