Islamic Studies and Arabic Language

Question: Mr Z is the owner of 80 % of a real estate property, along with Mr Y who owns 20 % of the same property. Mr Z is willing to acquire the full share of Mr Y and become the ....

Question: I have recently setup a SI pension plan account where I can manage the investment but the principal and the gains are not available to me till the age of 55. Is the investment value still Zakatable in the years leading up to age 55 ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Pensions

Question: An Islamic bank’s customer has asked it to extend Murabahah financing for the purchase of a boat, which will be completed and delivered by the manufacturer after a year. The customer will pay half of the 20 % down payment ....

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Debtor and creditor; Poor

Question: Can we give Zakat funds to free prisoners ? Also can Zakat funds be used to help finance their legal costs as there is no ‘ransom’ pay for most prisoners nowadays ? Can we give Zakat funds to their families left behind alone with no breadwinner ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Distribution (Economic theory); Money; Prisoners

By: al-Jarrah, Rashid; al-Hamdih, Muhammad. Association of Arab Universities Journal for Arts. Vol. 10, no. 1 ج (2013), pp.17-47, 31 p.

Subjects: Jordan; Arabic language

By: al-Sudayri, Mashail. Association of Arab Universities Journal for Arts. Vol. 10, no. 1 ج (2013), pp.1-16, 16 p.

Subjects: Twentieth century; United Kingdom

By: al-Mutayri, Bushra M. K. Khudayr. Journal of University of Babylon for Humanities. Vol. 21, no. 1 (2013), pp.146-153, 8 p.

Subjects: Semantics; Arabic language

By: al-Nasrawi, Husayn Musa Nasir; al-Dulaymi, Asim Abbud Zbar; Mahdi, Adil Abd al-Rida. Journal of College of Basic Education for Education and Human Sciences. Vol. 1, no. 11 (Mar. 2013), pp.554-566, 13 p.

Subjects: Semantics; Arabic language; English language

By: Labaniyah, Rima Tahir. Alandalus : for Social and Applied Sciences. No. 9 (Mar. 2013), pp.56-72, 17 p.

Subjects: Semantics; Arabic language; English language

By: Bu Saba, Najah Ahmad. Alandalus : for Social and Applied Sciences. No. 9 (Mar. 2013), pp.5-15, 11 p.

Subjects: Names of persons; Arabic language; Social aspects; Yemen

By: Kazim, Wisam Ali; Mahud, Umran Musa. Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences. Vol. 2, no. 204 (2013), pp.219-248, 30 p.

Subjects: Languages; Linguistics; Semantics; Arabic language; English language

By: Salman, Arwa Abd al-Rasul. Al-Ustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences. Vol. 2, no. 204 (2013), pp.155-178, 24 p.

Subjects: Alphabets; Arabic language; Phonetics

By: Khalil, Huda Hadi. Journal of the College of Education for Women. Vol. 24, no. 1 (2013), pp.303-323, 21 p.

Subjects: Semantics; Discourse analysis

By: Faris, Ali Abd al-Hamid; Sahu, Rasha Ali. Adab al-Basrah. No. 64 (2013), pp.51-66, 16 p.

Subjects: English language

By: Yusuf, Juliana D.. Adab al-Basrah. No. 64 (2013), pp.41-50, 10 p.

Subjects: Compound words; English language

By: Hamid, Jamil Qasim. Adab al-Basrah. No. 64 (2013), pp.1-27, 27 p.

Subjects: Education; Languages; Learning; English language; Linguistics

By: Brahmi, Abd al-Razzaq; al-Sharif, Ahmad T.; Benyettou, Abd al-Qadir. The International Arab Journal of Information Technology. Vol. 10, no. 2 (Mar. 2013), 9 p.

Subjects: Semantics; Arabic language; Data processing

By: Hachouf, Aminah. Revue el-Tawassol. No. 33 (Mar. 2013), pp.7-14, 8 p.

Subjects: Education; Learning

Donor award: Bank of Industry and Mine (Tehran, Iran)
Source : Annual Report. Vol. (Mar. 2013), pp.1-53, 53 p.

Subjects: Bank of Industry and Mine; Iran

Donor award: Karafarin Bank (Tehran, Iran)
Source : Annual Report and Financial Statements. Vol. (Mar. 2013), pp.1-132, 132 p.

Subjects: Karafarin Bank

Donor award: Warba Bank (Kuwait)

Subjects: Assets; Intellectual property; Islam; Islamic Banks; Professional ethics

By: al-Khuri, Dris. The Moroccan Journal for Translation Studies. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 2013), pp.44-48, 5 p.

By: al-Allawi, Ahmad. The Moroccan Journal for Translation Studies. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 2013), pp.28-41, 14 p.

By: Yusuf, Ilyas. The Moroccan Journal for Translation Studies. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 2013), pp.6-26, 21 p.

By: Muhsin, Ikhlas Ali. The Islamic College University Journal. Vol. 7, no. 19 (Mar. 2013), pp.92-114, 23 p.

Subjects: Arabic language; Education; Grammar; Iraq; Teaching methods

By: al-Hasnawi, Husayn Dahi Muzhir. The Islamic College University Journal. Vol. 7, no. 19 (Mar. 2013), pp.40-54, 15 p.

Subjects: Arabic language; Grammar; Narratology

By: al-Salami, Nazim Rahim Ghurab; Ibrahim, Sadiyah. The Islamic College University Journal. Vol. 7, no. 19 (Mar. 2013), pp.12-38, 27 p.

Subjects: Arabic language; English language; Morphology (Linguistics)

By: Amizyani, Hamid; Guinduzi, Ammar. el-Khitab. No. 14 (Mar. 2013), pp.47-56, 10 p.

Subjects: Cognition; Education; Learning; Perception; Secondary education

By: Birbashi, Sami. el-Khitab. No. 14 (Mar. 2013), pp.5-34, 30 p.

Subjects: Languages; Learning; Linguistics; Neurology; Physiological aspects

By: Jabr, Husayn Nasir. The Islamic College University Journal. Vol. 7, no. 19 (Mar. 2013), pp.55-64, 10 p.

Subjects: Arabic language; Chomsky, Noam 1928-; Grammar

By: Mahamid, Walid. Journal of Law. Vol. 37, no. 1 (Mar. 2013), pp.11-44, 34 p.

Subjects: Armed conflicts; Human rights; International humanitarian law; International standards; Islam

Donor award: al-Baraka Turk Bank (Istanbul, Turkey)

Subjects: Baraka Bank; Corporate governance; Islamic Banks; Turkey

Question: Can someone stuck in a Riba-based loan give voluntary charity, or do they need to pay off the Riba-based loan first, given that is a duty, and thereafter resume with giving voluntary charitable donations ?.

Subjects: Loans; Usury

Auditors Inc: Ernst and Young A. Qasem and Co. (Dhaka, Bangladesh); Acnabin (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Banks; Commercial law; Law; Profits

Donor award: RHB Islamic Bank Berhad (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Investments; Management; Personnel management; Social responsibility

Question: I am a practitioner in neuro linguistic programming and hypnotherapy, which I practise for the purposes of helping people overcome fears and / or phobias that were installed as a programmer within people’s life experiences. Is my earning Halal ?.

Subjects: Hypnosis; Islamic jurisprudence

Donor award: Malaysia

Subjects: Banks; Financial institutions; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Law

Question: Employers pay their staff advance salaries through their respective bank accounts for the leave period when they go on vacation. The employees generally withdraw the full amount without leaving enough balance to cover the installments for the finance they have ....

Question: Are the joint tenancy laws of England (whereby one tenant inherits the other’s share directly on death) valid in Islamic law ? What happens if I share a property with my mother-on her passing does her share come to me ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Real property; Rent

Auditors Inc: Hoda Vasi Chowdhury and Co. (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Accounting; Auditing; Right to property; Stockholders

By: Vasović, Velibor; Milijašević, Boris; Mikov, Momir…[et al.]. Journal of Diabetes Research. No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-8, 8 p.

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Accounting; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Profits

Question: Can an Islamic bank add confirmation to an irrevocable letter of credit (LC) covering the shipment of bullion (gold) ?.

Question: Does Riba only relate to money and food items, or can modern day goods come under this too ? Eg swapping a contemporary item-such as a mobile phone of a lower value for one of a higher value ? .

Subjects: Commodities; Islamic jurisprudence; Mobile phones; Usury

Question: Assalamu Alaykum,I work part time at my college and the program I work under is part of a program called AmeriCorps in which after completing a year's term of work, they offer us an education award of about $ 1200. ....

Subjects: Grants; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Usury

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report : financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012.

Subjects: Banks; Financial transactions; Islam; Management; Social responsibility

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Accounting; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Profits

Question: Can an Islamic bank accept conventional bank deposit, bonds, debentures, shares and any other conventional instruments as security for due performance by the customer under a Murabahah or any other Islamic financing facility ?.

Question: What happens if you are supporting your parents by putting money directly in their account, yet you know the money is likely to be paying off a Haram mortgage and insurance etc. as well as other Halal expenses ?.

Subjects: Fathers; Islamic jurisprudence; Money