“…Accounting and accountability in religious organizations have attracted considerable research interest (Abdul-Rahman and Goddard, 1998;Basri and Siti-Nabiha, 2016;Carmona and Ezzamel, 2006;Jacobs and Walker, 2004;Laughlin, 1988Laughlin, , 1990Quattrone, 2004;Siino, 2004). However, most studies have focused on developed countries and on Christian organizations, such as the Church of England (Laughlin, 1988(Laughlin, , 1990, the Iona community (Jacobs and Walker, 2004), Baptist churches (Siino, 2004) and the Italian Society of Jesus (Quattrone, 2004;Quinn et al, 2022). These studies provide explanations of accounting practices in religious settings, but an understanding of the contexts of Muslim organizations remains lacking (Abdul-Rahman and Goddard, 1998;Carmona and Ezzamel, 2006).…”