The book “Insurance and Underwriting with a Special Focus on Takaful” is authored by Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Asgari and Dr. Ihsan Jalali Lavasani and collaboratively published by Imam Sadiq University Publication and IRC Publication.

According to PRIAO-IRC, the book is intended to promote takaful and to illustrate the procedures to implement it in Iran insurance industry. It comprises of three sections including six chapters that are as follows: Section 1: “A Review of Risk Principles, History of Underwriting, and the Formation of Regulatory Settings”; Section 2: “Takaful Models, Its Implementation and Regulatory Principles”; and Section 3: “Orthodox Views about Insurance, Takaful Model, and Comparing Underwriting Processes”.

Written in Persian, the book is an attempt to introduce takaful and its implementation nuances in the wake of the movement to promote takaful in Iran insurance industry.

“Insurance and Underwriting with a Special Focus on Takaful” is recommended for all those who are interested to know about how takaful works and compares with the conventional insurance, how it is implemented in an industry with a rich insurance background, the various models of takaful, the Islamic jurisprudence viewpoints on takaful and its models, etcetera.

Those interested to purchase the book, please click on this link.