Rizqonomics

 Islam, Economics & Finance. 

 

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Islamic Mortgages

When it comes to Muslims and their attitudes towards Islamic Mortgages, they could broadly be categorised into four categories. (𝗔) - Those who are not comfortable with Islamic Mortgages from banks...

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴

Alhamdullilah during my time in the Islamic finance industry I've been blessed with the opportunity to conduct multiple Shariah Training sessions to both IFI staff and university students, as well...

Islamic Finance Reading Recommendations (Sheikh Alkhathlan)

Our Ustad & Sheikh, Saad Alkhathlan, a former member of the Council of Senior Scholars in KSA and Shariah Board Member at Alrajhi Bank, had a dars this week in the Haram in Makkah and was asked...

Comprehensive Shariah Governance Frameworks!

Historically regulators in many of the Gulf countries have taken a looser approach to Shariah Governance in the Islamic finance industry as compared to other jurisdictions such as Malaysia. However,...

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗵 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 & 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

One of the most common questions that I get is from Shariah Graduates of Islamic Universities and Islamic Seminaries (Darul Ulooms) regarding career prospects in the Islamic Finance Industry. The...

Islamic Finance & Customer Service

When I was living in Dubai I remember having a discussion with a close friend of mine. I was surprised to find out that he banked with a conventional bank when there were so many Islamic banks and...

Inflation & Islamic Finance

A common topic that I've noticed keeps coming up whenever meeting family and friends is how much the cost of living has increased in the last few years. Many people have had to change their spending...

Richness in Manners

Beautiful advice from our Sheikh. (translated)

Areas of Lack of Awareness & Knowledge in Islamic Finance

I spent approximately 6 months (two 3 month stretches) in total of this year back in the UK, the longest period in many years.The following are the 6 most common areas that I identified that I tend...

Islam & Wealth Talk (Streatham Hill Masjid)

Alhamdulillah I was blessed to deliver a short talk on Islam & Wealth at Streatham Hill Masjid last night. We discussed the concept of wealth in Islam, contentment, importance of intention when...