Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Most of the financing operations of Islamic banks and financial institutions use murabahah, according to Islamic finance scholar Taqi Uthmani, [84] (One estimate is that 80% of Islamic lending is by Murabahah.) [87] This is despite the fact that (according to Uthmani) "Shari‘ah supervisory Boards are unanimous on the point that [Murabahah ...
The S&P BSE 500 Shariah Index is an Indian stock market index that represent all Shariah compliant companies of the broad-based S&P BSE 500 index. The index is part of the family of S&P Shariah indices with the S&P 500 Shariah, S&P Europe 350 Shariah, and S&P Pan Asia Shariah among others.
Islamic taxes are taxes sanctioned by Islamic law. [1] They are based on both "the legal status of taxable land" and on "the communal or religious status of the taxpayer". [1]
Because compliance with shariah law is the raison d'être of Islamic finance, Islamic banks and banking institutions that offer Islamic banking products and services should establish a Shariah Supervisory Board (SSB) – to advise them on whether or not some proposed transactions or products follows the Sharia, and to ensure that the operations ...
The Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM), is a stock market index created for investors seeking investments using Islamic finance in compliance with Muslim Sharia law.. The DJIM indices use a screening process to identify companies that are compliant with Shariah law.
Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions; Abbreviation: AAOIFI: Formation: February 26, 1990; 34 years ago () [1] in Algeria.: Founders: Islamic Development Bank, Dallah Al-Baraka, Faysal Group (Dar Al Maal Al Islami), Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation, Kuwait Finance House and Al-Bukhary Foundation
A Sharia Board (also Sharia Supervisory Board, Advisory Board or Religious Board) [1] certifies Islamic financial products as being Sharia-compliant (i.e. in ...
We then phone up a Sharia scholar for a Fatwa [seal of approval, confirming the product is Shari'ah compliant]. If he doesn't give it to us, we phone up another scholar, offer him a sum of money for his services and ask him for a Fatwa. We do this until we get Sharia compliance. Then we are free to distribute the product as Islamic. [165]