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Maqasid and Sustainability – Partners in Progress or Worlds Apart?

Maqasid and Sustainability – Partners in Progress or Worlds Apart?

In the intricate weave of global finance, there lies a powerful crossroads where the ancient wisdom of Maqasid al-Shariah and the modern call for sustainability converge. Both frameworks—one rooted in centuries of Islamic jurisprudence and the other born from pressing environmental and social concerns—share a common goal: the well-being of...
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Combating Climate Crisis: Unlocking the Potentials of Islamic Finance

Combating Climate Crisis: Unlocking the Potentials of Islamic Finance

In the relentless battle against climate change, the imperative for innovative solutions, visionary leadership, and sustainable financing has never been more apparent. Governments, corporations, and businesses play pivotal roles, yet the need for global cooperation is undeniable. Among the various financial mechanisms available, Islamic finance has emerged as a noteworthy...
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Crisis Chronicles: Understanding and Navigating through Global Financial Meltdown

Crisis Chronicles: Understanding and Navigating through Global Financial Meltdown

The world economy is moving towards an irreversible decline which is exacerbated by war, financial crisis among other issues. In retrospect, this has happened many times before history. To name a few, we had the Great Depression (1929-1933), Asian Financial Crisis (1997-1998), Dot-Com Bubble (2000-2002), Eurozone Crisis (2010-2012) and the...
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Sharia Compliant Business Model

Sharia Compliant Business Model

In business transactions, many tend to focus on customer satisfaction as the main goal, and the value that gets back to the seller as well. Many times when a shared value is identified, people overlook scrutinising how a transaction dealing is structured. Factors that determine if a transaction is Sharia...
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Wealth and Spirituality: Exploring the Correlation in Islamic Finance

Wealth and Spirituality: Exploring the Correlation in Islamic Finance

Wealth and spirituality stand as two towering fundamental concepts in Islam, influencing their social and spiritual lives of man. These concepts not only contribute to individual development and well-being but also the core focus of Islamic objectives. At the same time, wealth serves as an essential component of human existence,...
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Revolutionizing the Islamic Finance: The limitations of AI on issuing Fatwas

Revolutionizing the Islamic Finance: The limitations of AI on issuing Fatwas

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made strides in several industries, including education and finance, in recent times. The integration of AI in the Financial sector has brought about advancements in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and speed. Within the realm of Islamic finance, which is guided by Sharia principles and pristine ethical...
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Rethinking The Islamic Finance Philosophy – Wealth Circulation

Rethinking The Islamic Finance Philosophy – Wealth Circulation

Getting back to basics, one of the many things which the Qur’an lays emphasis on regarding the concept of wealth is to avoid its concentration amongst a particular stratum of the society, the rich categorically. In other words, everyone must be included in the benefits associated with the wealth of...
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Evolution and Development of Central Bank Digital Currencies: Benefits and Challenges

Evolution and Development of Central Bank Digital Currencies: Benefits and Challenges

Central Bank Digital Currencies are fiat currencies issued and backed by a country’s central bank as a new model of finance for the digital economy. In recent decades, globally, this idea is becoming prominent as central banks and governments explore the possibilities of issuing their own currencies despite its potential...
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Islamic Moral Economy, Millennials and Generation Z (Gen Z)

Islamic Moral Economy, Millennials and Generation Z (Gen Z)

It is true that every generation has unique characteristics in all facets. Various generations have viewed love, respect, communication, politics, attitude toward education, desiring riches, and other things through different lenses. Starting at the beginning of the 1900, generations have generally been divided into the following categories: The Greatest Generation...
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Financial Intelligence: Road to Financial Freedom

Financial Intelligence: Road to Financial Freedom

Financial intelligence is the knowledge of how to handle money. It is the ability to make good decisions about investments, savings, and spendings; especially today that the value of money seems so misplaced. Financial intelligence is an important aspect of business intelligence and a necessary part of any business that...
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