international financial institution created in 1973 in order to promote the economic development and social progress of its members and of Muslim communities in accordance with the principles of the Islamic Law, an international Islamic financial institution, established in accordance with Articles of Agreement done at the City of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 24/7/1394(12/8/1974), signed and ratified by all member countries, organisme financier régional créé en 1973 dans le but de promouvoir le développement socio-économique des ses membres et des communautés musulmanes conformément aux principes de la Sharia