e-Marefa DataBank for Islamic Economics and Finance

Donor award: B. R. R. Guardian Modaraba (Karachi, Pakistan)

Donor award: First Al-Noor Modaraba (Karachi, Pakistan)

Donor award: Modaraba Al-Mali (Karachi, Pakistan)

Donor award: Trust Modaraba (Karachi, Pakistan)

Donor award: First Prudential Modaraba (Karachi, Pakistan)

Donor award: First Imrooz Modaraba (Karachi, Pakistan)

Question: A customer has sought a financing facility from an Islamic bank in order to procure a running commercial property from a third-party seller. Since the commercial property may have various types of businesses, Shariah guidance is required on how to ....

Auditors Inc: Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Source: Annual report 2017.

Donor award: University of Sarajevo (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina). School of Economics and Business. Centre for Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance

By: Zulkhibri, Muhammad; Ismail, Abd al-Ghaffar B.. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 01-May -2017; , 25 p.

Subjects: Indonesia; Islam; Islamic Banks; Malaysia; Pakistan

Donor award: Jordan Islamic Bank (Amman, Jordan)
Source : Annual Report. Vol. 39, no. 2017 (2017), pp.1-192, 192 p.

By: Khan, Muhammad Fahim. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.121-125, 5 p.

Subjects: Islamic economics; Sustainable development

By: Tekin, Husnu. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.103-117, 15 p.

Subjects: Bank deposits; Investment returns; Islam; Religious aspects; Turkey

By: Furqani, Hafas. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.89-102, 14 p.

Subjects: Consumer behaviour; Consumption; Ethics; Islamic economics

By: Ashraf, Muhammad Adil; Lahsasna, Ahsan. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.73-87, 15 p.

Subjects: Banking; Islam; Islamic Banks; Islamic law; Religious aspects

By: Sark, Muhammad; Ulev, Salih. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.61-72, 12 p.

Subjects: Interest rates; Investments; Islamic World; Stocks

By: Abd al-Majid, Muhammad Zulkhibri; Ghazal, Rida. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.37-60, 24 p.

Subjects: Economic development; Financial inclusion; Financial markets; Governance; Islamic World

By: Aydin, Najati. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.17-35, 19 p.

Subjects: Culture of work; Economic development; Institutional economics; Islamic World; Social development

By: Iqbal, Munawar. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 30 (Apr. 2017), pp.3-14, 12 p.

Subjects: Economic development; International conferences; Islam; Islamic economics; Religious aspects

Donor award: Jordan Islamic Bank (Amman, Jordan)

Question: A brother estimates 3 years of under declared taxes and has no cash or funds or Job to be able to make up the missed payment. He also has some unsecured debt which he is unable to pay. He ....

Subjects: Debt repayment; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: HMRC have made a law against disguised employees in (April 2000) who are operating under a Ltd company. This law is called IR 35. The problem is no matter how safe you think you are if case goes to court ....

Subjects: Insurance; Islamic jurisprudence; Tax evasion

Question: HMRC have made a law against disguised employees in (April 2000) who are operating under a Ltd company. This law is called IR 35. The problem is no matter how safe you think you are if case goes to court ....

Subjects: Insurance; Islamic jurisprudence; Taxes

Question: Alhamdulillah my family has kept away from bank loans and mortgages due to interest involvements but as everyone knows house is a necessasity so some scholars do say one can compromise on interest issues when it comes to buying one ....

Subjects: Housing; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Ownership; Subprime mortgage

Question: Are we allowed to use credit union deposit schemes since they offer dividend instead of interest and it’s a very small amount. 1 % or 2 % dividend is offered on your savings annually. Please advise accordingly as dividend and ....

Subjects: Bank deposits; Bank loans; Islamic jurisprudence; Usury

Question: Are the fixed term deposit and ISA savings accounts permissible means in shariah in terms of the returns on one’s initial deposit ?.

Subjects: Bank deposits; Islamic jurisprudence; Savings accounts

Donor award: Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Source : Annual Report and Financial Statements. Vol. 2016, no. 2016 (Mar. 2017), pp.1-80, 80 p.

Donor award: Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Source : Annual Report and Financial Statements. Vol. 2016, no. 2016 (Mar. 2017), pp.1-27, 27 p.

Donor award: Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Source : Annual Report and Financial Statements. Vol. 2016, no. 2016 (Mar. 2017), pp.1-27, 27 p.

By: al-Shaykh, Salman Ahmad. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 2017), pp.153-169, 17 p.

Subjects: Consumers; Economic behaviour; Islam; Islamic economics

By: Khan, Suud Ahmad; Khaleequzzaman, Muhammad; Ishfaq, Muhammad…[et al.]. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 2017), pp.109-152, 44 p.

Subjects: Financial institutions; Financing; Islam; Risk management

By: Khan, Muhammad Mahmud Shah; Shafiq, Bushra; IJaz, Faruq. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 2017), pp.60-93, 34 p.

Subjects: Banking services; Islamic Banks; Quality control

By: Aliyu, Shehu U. R.. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 2017), pp.94-108, 15 p.

Subjects: Central Bank; Financial institutions; Islam; Liquidity (Economics); Nigeria

By: Esen, Adam. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance Studies. Vol. 3, no. 1 (Mar. 2017), pp.40-59, 20 p.

Subjects: Economic policy; Islam; Moral concepts; Torts (Law)

Auditors Inc: KPMG LLP (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
Source: Annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2016.

By: Ubayd Allah, Muhammad. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 26-March -2017; , 37 p.

Subjects: Alms tax; Economic reform; Finance; Islamic World; Islamic economics

Question: I would like to ask if you can work as a lorry driver who distributes all types of food to supermarket like Tesco ASDA including pork meat and alcohol drinks. So my question is in Islam can you work like ....

Subjects: Food; Islamic jurisprudence; Taboos; Transport

Auditors Inc: Bank of London and the Middle East (London, United Kingdom)
Source: Annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 December 2016.

Donor award: BankIslami Pakistan Limited (Karachi, Pakistan)

Auditors Inc: Ernst and Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2016.

By: Ouali Oubaha, Faysal. Global Islamic Economics Magazine. No. 57 (Feb. 2017), pp.106-112, 7 p.

Subjects: Censorship; Debts; Ruling in Islam

Donor award: Deutsche Gulf Finance (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Source : Annual Report and Financial Statements. Vol. (Feb. 2017), pp.1-28, 28 p.

Subjects: Cash flow; Riyadh

By: TV, Said. Majalla Kairala. No. 9 (Feb. 2017), pp.4-9, 6 p.

Subjects: Banking services; Financial transactions; Financing; Islamic Banks; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Is it permissible to make voluntary national insurance contributions for my wife who is not in work and will not be in work for the coming years ?.

Subjects: Insurance; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: We run a business and provide broking services online for home cooks and buyers of food and take x % commission for each successful transaction. Unfortunately there are some buyers and sellers who buy and sell meals containing non Halal ....

Subjects: Banking services; Business; Financial intermediation; Islamic jurisprudence

Auditors Inc: KPMG Taseer Hadi and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2016.

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2016.

Auditors Inc: KPMG al-Fawzan and al-Sadhan (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia); PricewaterhouseCoopers (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Source: Annual report 2016.

Subjects: Auditors' reports; Consolidated financial statements; Islamic Banks; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: 1. Can you please confirm that Zakat is payable on rental income as well as the share of property that is owned. For example, if the annual rental income is £ 15,000 and the annual mortgage payment is £ 12,000, ....

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Subjects: Insurance; Loans