Jun 1, 2025 | General, Quran
I was recently without hot water due to a boiler breakdown. While it was only for a couple of days, it was very inconvenient as we are dependent on hot water for so many daily activities, especially when the weather is cold. Alhamdulillah, I was able to take my...
Jun 1, 2025 | Islamic Finance Resources
The Shariah Department at Bank AlJazira in KSA has issued a new publication based on the PhD research of my close friend and colleague, Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Altaweel, CSAA.The research is an in depth fiqh study of Standards 55 to 58 of the AAOIFI Shariah Standards....
Jun 1, 2025 | Islamic Finance General
I was invited to attend a breakfast roundtable at the House of Lords arranged by Gatehouse Bank. The topic of discussion was ‘Islamic Finance: Unlocking UK Growth’ .As various stakeholders participated in the event, it was interesting to hear the different...
Jun 1, 2025 | Blog, Islamic (Halal/Shariah Compliant) Investments, Islamic Finance General
I was honoured to deliver a short workshop “Introduction to Shariah Compliant Investing” in collaboration with Nisba Islamic Personal Islamic Finance, at Streatham Hill Masjid in South London recently. The attendees enjoyed the presentation and were very...
Jun 1, 2025 | Blog, Islamic Finance General
In the book “Shariah Minds In Islamic Finance”, Tan Sri Dr. Mohd Daud Bakr, after discussing some of the common initial challenges in new Islamic finance markets such as non-confidence on Shariah compliance and how these early challenges are eventually...
Jan 30, 2025 | Blog, Islamic Finance
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 as they or their Shariah Advisors feel that they are too similar...
