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Question: Dear Dr. Monzer,Assalamu o Alaykum Wa Rahmatullah,I hope you are doing well by the grace of Almighty. I have a question concerning copyright policies of some companies and what should be our approach as a Muslim and as general consumers. ....

Subjects: Copyright; Corporations

Question: Assalamu Alaykum,I am looking to buy an apartment in Vancouver, Canada. I have enough cash to put a 50 % down payment from the asking price which is $ 260,000. For the rest of the 50 %, what type of ....

Subjects: Banks; Islamic Banks; Purchasing; Subprime mortgage

Question: As Salam-O-AlaykumDear Dr. Monzer KahfHere, I am Aquib Khan of Shahid Group of Industries, New Delhi, India, as executive accountant and finance officer. I have joined this firm a week earlier after completing my post graduate diploma in Islamic banking ....

Subjects: Bills of exchange; Discount; Exports

Donor award: United Arab Emirates

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

By: Ismail, Muhammad Uthman Ahmad. Majallat Dirāsāt Daʻawīyah. No. 20 (Jul. 2010), 24 p.

Subjects: Islam; The holy koran; Authority; Miracles

Question: Dear Sheik Monzer Kahf,Assalamualaikum Warahamatullahi Wa BarakatuhI trust that you and the family are in the best health and happiness by the Grace of Allah. I have written a short article to explain both Zakah and CSR. After referring to ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Corporations; Social responsibility

Question: [Question One] :Dear brother in Islam,Asalaam Alaykum,We would like to know, that are we allowed to fill the cremation form as a doctor in Islam ? are we allowed to take the compensation given after filling cremation form ?Jazakallah KhairSharif[Question ....

Subjects: Burns; Compensation (Law); Cremation; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Urayqat, Ahmad Yusuf Muhammad; Durrah, Abd al-Bari Ibrahim; al-Salihi, Nidal Amin. Journal of Social Affairs. No. 106 (2010), pp.11-24, 14 p.

Subjects: Finance; Financial institutions; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Management

By: Mukhtar, Shabnam Muhammad. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.163-166, 4 p.

Subjects: Deeds; Investment banks

By: Muhammad, Murjan. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.159-162, 4 p.

Subjects: Banking; Ibra'a (Islamic law); Islamic Banks

By: Diaw, Abduh; Hasan, Salwana; Ka, Adam Ng Boon. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.133-151, 19 p.

Subjects: Mutual funds; Stocks

By: Sad, Nurma Md; Duasa, Jarita. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.113-130, 18 p.

Subjects: Banking services; Loans

By: Ismal, Rafiqi. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.85-112, 28 p.

Subjects: Bank liquidity; Industrial procurement; Islamic Banks; Supply and demand

By: Lal al-Din, Muhammad Akram. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.61-84, 24 p.

Subjects: Financial transactions; Islamic economics

By: Hasan, Zubayr. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.35-60, 26 p.

Subjects: Financial crises; Financing; Islamic Banks

By: Nathie, Mahmud. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 2, no. 1 (Jun. 2010), pp.7-34, 28 p.

Subjects: Accounting; Financial crises; Financial statements; Financing; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Abd al-Rahim, Imad Ahmad. College of Islamic Science Journal. Vol. 4, no. 8 (Jun. 2010), 37 p.

Subjects: The holy koran

By: Hasan, Zubayr. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 23, no. 1 (2010), pp.129-146, 18 p.

Subjects: Banks; Financing; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Right to property

By: Khalifah, Yasir; Mahamid, Walid. Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies. Vol. 6, no. 1 (2010), pp.7-51, 45 p.

Subjects: Environment protection; Environmental degradation; International law; Islam; Religious aspects

By: al-Shammari, Iman M. Ubayd. Journal of University of Babylon for Humanities. Vol. 18, no. 2 (2010), 8 p.

Subjects: Arabic language

Question: Assalamu'Alaikum Dr KahfI hope and pray you are well.I was wondering what are the scholarly opinions on the permissibility of educational trust [ET] plans ?Specifically, we have a local state [government] trust plan-a contract you purchase from the state government. ....

Subjects: Education; Investments; Purchasing

Question: [Question One] :Dear Professor Monzer :Salam Alaykum. I have a question for you regarding bankruptcy. I have read a few of your replies to similar questions, but I think my situation is unique and warrants special consideration. Please correct me ....

Subjects: Bankruptcy; Investments

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer,Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatu Allahi Wa Barakatuh,I read a little about carbon credit but didn't really get the idea. Is it payments by companies which its activities involve carbon emission ? And to whom ?I read that it ....

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Subjects: Contracts; Financial markets; Islamic jurisprudence; Sales; Stocks

By: al-Sadi, Awatif Nasif Jasim. al-Mustansiriya Journal of Arts. No. 51 (2010), pp.1-16, 16 p.

Question: As-salaamu Alaikum Warah'matul-laahi WabarakaatuhuuMay Allah bless you and your family abundantly.Brother Kahf, in my country, I am working as a Business Development Consultant. I currently have clients who are bidding for government jobs, I have found out that a Minister ....

Subjects: Bribery; Islamic jurisprudence

Donor award: Mashreq al-Islami (Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Sharia'h Supervisory Board

Subjects: Contracts; Islamic jurisprudence; Promise (Law); Purchasing; Resale on profit

Donor award: Mashreq al-Islami (Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Sharia'h Supervisory Board

Subjects: Tawarruq

Question: Assalamu AlaykumSheik I just want to ask a question which goes this way, I wanted to open a PayPal account but when I got to their site I found out my country wasn't listed among the list of countries on ....

Subjects: Bank accounts; Bank loans; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Bakir, Kazim Husayn. Adab al-Basrah Journal. No. 51 (Mar. 2010), pp.1-24, 24 p.

Subjects: The holy koran

Question: Do I have to pay Zakah on a loan that won’t be repaid to me ? If a lender has lost all hope of recovering his loan how should he treat the outstanding amount for the purposes of Zakah ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Debt repayment; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans

Question: Do I have to pay Zakah on a deferred loan repayment ? What is the ruling in relation to a loan resulting from the sale of personal property with payment deferred to a later date ?For e.g. an individual has ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: What is the ruling in relation to paying Zakah on outstanding invoices owed to my business ?For e.g. if a wholesaler sells his merchandise to retailers on credit ; How should the wholesaler treat the outstanding amounts on the invoices for the purposes of Zakah ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Retail trade

Question: What is the ruling in relation to Zakah on my salary ? For e.g. an individual who is paid his salary at the end of the month has to calculate his Zakah on the 25th of the month. Does he ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Dear Br. Dr. MonzerAssalamouAlaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa BarakatuhJazaka Allah for the reviewed Takaful document and the valuable comments. I will go through it soon and reply to the question raised. All of us are waiting for you. Are you coming ....

Subjects: Automobiles; Islamic jurisprudence; Purchasing; Resale on profit

By: Shatti, Muhammad Ali. Etudes en Economie Islamique. Vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan. 2010), pp.65-95, 31 p.

Subjects: Financing; Islam; Religious aspects; Venture capital

By: al-Khamlishi, Abd al-Bari. Etudes en Economie Islamique. Vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan. 2010), pp.39-63, 25 p.

Subjects: Financial institutions; Financing; Investments; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Bilabbas, Abd al-Razzaq Said. Etudes en Economie Islamique. Vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan. 2010), pp.15-37, 23 p.

Subjects: Economics; Financial markets; Financing; Islam; Islamic economics

By: Courcelles, Dominique De. Etudes en Economie Islamique. Vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan. 2010), pp.1-14, 14 p.

Subjects: Economics; Financing; Islam; Islamic economics; Religious aspects

By: Salih, Muhammad Sukkari; Chapra, Muhammad Umar. Islamic Economic Studies. Vol. 17, no. 2 (Jan. 2010), pp.93-101, 9 p.

Subjects: Development; Farmers; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Self-instruction

By: Salih, Muhammad Sukkari; Ubayd Allah, Muhammad; Khan, Tariq Allah. Islamic Economic Studies. Vol. 17, no. 2 (Jan. 2010), pp.87-92, 6 p.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Derivative securities; Financial institutions; Islam; Poverty

By: Hasan, Kabir M.; Jirar, Eric. Islamic Economic Studies. Vol. 17, no. 2 (Jan. 2010), pp.1-31, 31 p.

Subjects: Investments; Islam; Marketing; Religious aspects

Donor award: Syria

Subjects: Banks; Commercial law; Investments; Islam; Law

By: Bsul, Fakhri. Jami'a : Journal in Educational and Social Sciences. No. 13 (Dec. 2009), pp.29-56, 28 p.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence

By: Hulw, Samir. Bethlehem University Journal. No. 28 (2009), pp.11-24, 14 p.

By: Hasan, Zubayr. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2009; pp.1-27, 27 p.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Natural resources; Profits; Scarcity; Self-interest

Donor award: MCCA Islamic Finance and Investments (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)

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Subjects: Banks; Customers; Finance; Islamic jurisprudence; United Kingdom

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Subjects: Bank deposits; Banks; Contracts; Islamic jurisprudence; United Kingdom

Donor award: Islamic Financial Services Board (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Subjects: Financial institutions; Insurance; Islam; Islamic World; Islamic jurisprudence