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  2. Islamic finance products, services and contracts - Wikipedia

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    Since loaning of cash for profit is forbidden in Islamic Finance, there are differences of opinion amongst the scholars on the permissibility of Bai' al 'inah. According to the Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance, it "serves as a ruse for lending on interest", [ 97 ] but Bai' al inah is practised in Malaysia and similar jurisdictions.

  3. Sukuk - Wikipedia

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    RAM Rating Services Bhd CEO Foo Su Yin says the total issuance of sukuk corporate bonds in 2012 was RM 71.7 billion while conventional bonds totalled RM48.3 billion. [99] As at 2011, Malaysia was the highest global sukuk issuer by issuing 69 percent of world's total issuances.

  4. Financial instrument - Wikipedia

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    Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be cash (currency), evidence of an ownership, interest in an entity or a contractual right to receive or deliver in the form of currency (forex); debt (bonds, loans); equity (); or derivatives (options, futures, forwards).

  5. Islamic banking and finance - Wikipedia

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    A number of orthodox scholars point to Quranic verses (2:275–2:280) as declaring riba "categorically prohibited" and "unjust" (zulm), and defining it to mean any payment "over and above the principal" of a loan. [136] [137] (Although at least one source states "it is commonly argued" that riba is "defined by hadith".) [138]

  6. Savings bonds: What they are and how to cash them in - AOL

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    The cash value of the bond will be credited to your checking or savings account within two business days of the redemption date. A minimum of $25 is required to redeem an electronic bond.

  7. Debenture - Wikipedia

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    In corporate finance, a debenture is a medium- to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow money, at a fixed rate of interest. The legal term "debenture" originally referred to a document that either creates a debt or acknowledges it, but in some countries the term is now used interchangeably with bond, loan stock or note.

  8. Cash and cash equivalents - Wikipedia

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    Cash in saving accounts is generally for the saving purposes so that they are not used for daily expenses. Cash in checking accounts allow to write checks and use electronic debit to access funds in the account. Money order is a financial instrument issued by government or financial institutions which is used by payee to receive cash on demand ...

  9. Bail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Court-ordered cash bonds require the total amount of bail to be posted in cash. The court holds this money until the case is concluded. Cash bonds are typically ordered by the Court for the following reasons: when the Court believes the defendant is a flight risk, when the Court issues a warrant for unpaid fines, and when a defendant has failed ...