In my judgment, while the completeness of markets will remain an elusive goal, and the depth and breadth of financial markets will invariably be tested in ways that punish the ill-advised and unprepared, the secular trend toward more complete markets is unlikely to abate. Cyclical variances, however, are far more difficult to predict with precision.
The equitable distribution dimension of Islamic Finance is therefore an add-on that is clearly absent from the conventional modes of financing. If we examine these properties of Islamic Finance, it becomes apparent that these will appeal to a large number of individuals and institutions whose set of beliefs and faith conform to these principles.