Examining the Factors that affect the adoption of Islamic banking system in Syria

Abstract

Islamic Banking is an important banking system offering the interest free activities based on the principle of Shariah products and services. This research is conducted to examine the factors that affect the adoption of Islamic banking in Syria. Questionnaires were designed and distributed among the banks customers in Syria. 200 questionnaire were distributed to collect the data. The results showed that the factors effecting significantly on the adoption of Islamic banking were religious, confidence, trust, and reputation. The relationship between the success implementation and the above  factors were very significant.

Keywords: Islamic Banking, Interest free, Shariah products and services, religious, confidence, trust, reputation.