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This section features articles on Islamic finance, and how a 1400-year-old shari’at is applicable in today’s financial world. The section features an Islamic finance series initiated by Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Abdeali Bhaisaheb Saifuddin AAB on avoiding interest in modern financial dealings, investment and trading, and insurance.

Is Insurance Allowed? | Islamic Finance Series

11 February 2017

We are pleased to present the latest article in this series which explains a selection of ideas from the PhD thesis submitted to the University of Manchester by Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Dr. Abdeali Bhaisaheb Saifuddin AAB. (The PhD was completed in 2003 with the raza and doa Mubarak of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin RA).
Part 2: Is Share Trading and Investment Allowed?

Part 2: Is Share Trading and Investment Allowed?

24 December 2016

We are pleased to present the second article in this series which explains a selection of ideas from the PhD thesis submitted to the University of Manchester by Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Dr. Abdeali Bhaisaheb AAB. (The PhD was completed in 2003 with the raza and doa Mubarak of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin RA).
Part 1: How to Avoid Riba (Interest) in Modern Financial Dealings

Part 1: How to Avoid Riba (Interest) in Modern Financial Dealings

17 September 2016

We are pleased to present the first article in this series which explains a selection of ideas from the PhD thesis submitted to the University of Manchester by Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Dr. Abdeali Bhaisaheb AAB. (The PhD was completed in 2003 with the raza and doa Mubarak of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin RA).
Shari’at Samhaa’ – Liberal & Accommodating

Shari’at Samhaa’ – Liberal & Accommodating

28 May 2016

Rasulullah’s SA Shari’at is not simply about prayer and fasting, it is an all-encompassing holistic way of life. His Shari’at is Samhaa’ – liberal, accommodating and flexible —it recognizes and accommodates conditions that may arise in life. It prescribes prayer but allows one who is ill to pray whilst sitting...

A Simple Introduction to Islamic Finance

27 May 2016

Last week we presented a selection of ideas from the Ph.D thesis submitted to the University of Manchester by Mazoon-e-Dawat Syedi Dr Abdeali Bhaisaheb Saifuddin AAB. His Ph.D was completed in 2003 with the raza and doa mubarak of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin RA.
The Business of this World and the Hereafter

The Business of this World and the Hereafter

25 September 2014

Seeking worldly sustenance and profit according to the norms and laws of Shari’at also garners sawaab for the afterlife. The sawaab for seeking a Halaal livelihood is equated with going for jihaad fi Sabilillah. Throughout the ages, as the systems of trade and business have changed, A’immat Tahereen, and in their seclusion, Du’aat Mutlaqeen, have guided Mumineen as to how to do profitable trade

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