Top UK Banks Offering Islamic and Halal Mortgages
In the UK, the interest in Islamic mortgages is on the rise among Muslims looking for home financing that adheres to Sharia law. This detailed guide …
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How Islamic Banks Thrive Without Charging Interest—Winning Over Non-Muslim Customers
Conventional finance, with its reliance on loans, mortgages, and interest payments, is essential for modern business operations. However, in the …
7 Must-Buy Debt-Free Halal Stocks Right Now
Investing in Halal stocks has become increasingly popular among Muslim investors who wish to align their financial decisions with Islamic principles. …
Halal Investing in Canada: Your Complete Guide
Investing according to Islamic principles, or Halal investing, is becoming increasingly significant for Muslims in Canada. With over one million …
Kazakhstan Set to Develop Halal Market
From June 4 to 12, over 100 certification and accreditation specialists from Kazakhstan attended a comprehensive training seminar on Halal standards …
Has the De-Dollarization Process Already Started?
In recent years, the global financial landscape has undergone significant shifts, prompting the crucial question: “Has the De-Dollarization …
Who is Ineligible to Receive Zakat?
Zakat, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is a form of almsgiving and religious obligation for Muslims. It involves giving a portion of one’s …
ADIB Reaches 1 Million Users on Its Mobile Banking App
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a prominent Islamic financial institution, has recently celebrated a significant digital milestone: surpassing one …
How Does Zakat Cleanse Your Wealth?
In the tapestry of life, wealth often occupies a central square. Yet, amid the hustle to accumulate, the essence of purification through giving, …
Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi Appointed Executive Chairman of SC Malaysia
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has announced the appointment of Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi as the new Executive Chairman of the Securities Commission …
Bangladesh Hosts Shariah Audit Training for Islamic Banks
The five-day training course on “Shariah Audit of Islamic Banking Operations,” jointly organized by the Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of …
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Announces Waqas Ahmad as New CEO
Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL), a leading provider of Shariah-compliant Family Takaful solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of …
How to Pay Zakat in the Age of Inflation?
Paying zakat is a fundamental pillar of Islam, essential for purifying wealth and providing support to those in need. However, with the rising cost of …
CBB’s Sukuk Al-Ijara Oversubscribed by 323%
MANAMA, (BNA): The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has announced a remarkable achievement: the latest issuance of its short-term Islamic leasing bonds, …
CSBIB and BIBM Host Seminar on Islamic Banking in Dhaka
The Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of Bangladesh (CSBIB) and the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) jointly organized a national …
Qatar’s Islamic Finance Assets Reach QR656bn in 2023, Reports Bait Al Mashura
Islamic finance assets in Qatar experienced significant growth in 2023, rising by 3.3% year-on-year to reach QR656 billion, according to a recent …
Why Japan Struggles to Develop a Home-Grown Islamic Finance Industry
Islamic finance, governed by Sharia (Islamic law), prohibits interest (riba) and promotes risk-sharing, asset-backed financing, and ethical …
When Should I Pay Zakat – Zakat Due Date?
Zakat, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is a form of almsgiving and religious tax that requires Muslims to give a portion of their wealth to those in …
Amana Bank Receives Global Acclaim Again at World’s Best Bank Awards
Amana Bank has once again earned the prestigious title of ‘Sri Lanka’s Best Islamic Finance Institution’ at the 17th World’s Best Bank Awards 2024 by …
AM Best Reaffirms Credit Ratings of Qatar Islamic Insurance Group Q.P.S.C.
In the vibrant landscape of the global insurance market, the Qatar Islamic Insurance Group Q.P.S.C. (QIIG) continues to distinguish itself with …
Capital Markets Authority in Kuwait Approves Warba Bank’s $750M Sukuk Proposal
Warba Bank of Kuwait has received the green light from the Capital Markets Authority for a significant sukuk offering valued at up to USD 750 million. …
IsDBI and CIBAFI Join Forces to Propel Sustainable Development via Islamic Finance
In a significant move to advance Islamic finance and foster sustainable development, the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and the General …
Scholarly Perspectives on Zakat in the Modern World
In the vast ocean of Islamic jurisprudence, Zakat sails as one of the five pillars, guiding Muslims in their quest for spiritual fulfillment and …
Dubai-Listed Ascana Rebrands to Sukoon Takaful Following Stake Sale
In a significant development within the insurance sector, the Dubai-listed Arabian Scandinavian Insurance Company (Ascana) has rebranded itself as …