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  2. Islamic finance products, services and contracts - Wikipedia

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    an Ijarah that outlines the terms for leasing or renting over a fixed period; a Bai that outlines the terms for a sale to be completed by the end of the term of the Ijarah. [124] It is very important from the standpoint of shariah law for the Ijarah and Bai not to be combined, but to be two separate contracts. [124]

  3. Islamic banking and finance - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic banking it has become a term for both a marked-up price and deferred payment – a way of financing a good (home, car, business supplies, etc.) whereby the bank buys the good and resells it to the customer at higher price (informing the customer of the price increase), and offering to take payment in installments or in a lump sum. [279]

  4. Profit and loss sharing - Wikipedia

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    The bank's client has a strong incentive to report less profit to the bank than it has actually earned, as it will lose a fraction of that to the bank. As the client knows more about its business, its accounting, its flow of income, etc., than the bank, the business has an informational advantage over the bank determining levels of profit.

  5. Ijarah - Wikipedia

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    An Ijarah that outlines the terms for leasing or renting over a fixed period; A Bai that triggers a sale to be completed by the end of the term of the Ijarah. One Islamic Bank (Devon Bank) describes the process as follows An ijarah transaction involves two components: a purchase agreement and a lease.

  6. Meezan Bank - Wikipedia

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    Meezan Bank was founded as an Islamic investment bank in 1997 by Noor Financial, Pak Kuwait Investment Company, and Islamic Development Bank. [5] It was then known as Al-Meezan Investment Bank. [6] In 2000, Meezan Bank was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange. [7] In 2002, Meezan Bank acquired Pakistan operations of Société Générale. [8]

  7. KMI 30 Index - Wikipedia

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    It was created as a joint effort by the Karachi Stock Exchange (now known as Pakistan Stock Exchange) and Al-Meezan Investment Bank (now known as Meezan Bank Limited). [2] The index is calculated using free float market capitalization. At any point in time, the level of the index reflects the free float market value of selected Shariah ...

  8. Qard al-Hasan - Wikipedia

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    The word qardh appears in the Qur'an in six verses: Q2:245, Q5:12, Q57:11, Q57:18, Q64:17, Q73:20. In every verse it is used as part of the phrase qardh al-hasan, and always in reference to a loan to Allah rather than other human beings.

  9. Mizan (treatise) - Wikipedia

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    Mizan,or Meezan (English: balance, scale, Urdu: ميزان) is a comprehensive treatise on the contents of Islam, written by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi, a Pakistani Islamic scholar and philosopher. It is published in Urdu by Al-Mawrid Institute of Islamic Sciences .