Understanding the Difference Between Conventional and Islamic Finance In the ever-evolving world of financial systems, two dominant paradigms coexist: conventional finance and Islamic finance. While they share the goal of facilitating economic activity and managing resources, their core principles, philosophies,…
Shariah-compliant investments are a form of ethical investing aligned with Islamic principles. These investments avoid interest (riba), excessive uncertainty (gharar), and prohibited businesses such as alcohol, gambling, and pork. For Muslims and ethical investors alike, Shariah-compliant options offer a faith-based…
Many Muslims hesitate to invest because they’re unsure what’s halal and what isn’t. Unfortunately, several myths and misconceptions stop people from taking advantage of ethical, Shariah-compliant wealth creation. Let’s clear the air. “Think Halal Investing is Hard? These 5 Myths…
Key Principles of Islamic Finance: No Riba, No Gharar, and Halal vs Haram Sectors Islamic finance offers a values-driven alternative to conventional financial systems, rooted in Shariah law—a comprehensive ethical and legal framework derived from the Qur’an and the teachings…
For Muslims looking to grow their wealth while staying true to their faith, investing in halal stocks is a crucial consideration. But how can you be sure a stock is Shariah-compliant? What defines a stock as Shariah-compliant or Shariah-Non compliant?…
In an age where financial growth is a priority for many, more Muslims are seeking ways to invest their money without compromising their faith. Islamic investing offers a way to grow wealth in a halal and ethical manner, ensuring that…
In an Islamic context, true financial wellbeing isn’t just about accumulating wealth — it’s about using wealth responsibly, ethically, and in alignment with one’s values. It involves achieving balance (mīzān), avoiding undue hardship, and making choices that lead to both…
Four Pillars of Financial Wellbeing: A Shariah-Compliant Guide for Investors Financial wellbeing, from an Islamic perspective, is about achieving peace of mind and security while adhering to Shariah principles. For Muslim households in India, this journey rests on four pillars…
