The study aims to find out the nexus between the efficiency of Islamic banks and economic development. It attempts to address whether Islamic banks are a perquisite for economic growth or a consequence of their financial stability. The research follows a quantitative approach, using cross-sectional data background analysis. Data is collected from six banks in six Islamiccountriesover the 2016-2020 period. Pearson regression is used to calculate the causal relationship between GDP and success in Islamic finance modes, Z ranking. Regression tests show a significant relationship between finance modes and GDP R=0.89, the negative causal relationship between Z score and GDP, negative relationship between Ijara, Murabah modes and GDP. The test also shows significant negative relationships between finance modes except Mudaraba and Z score R=0.93. There's an insignificant partnership between Zscore and Muraba
Key words: Nexus, Regression, GDP, Z score
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