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AAOIFI’s Shift to Asset-Backed Sukuk: Reform or Risk for the Global Islamic Finance Market?

July 22, 2025
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🕌 Introduction In a bold move that may reshape the $1 trillion global sukuk market, the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) has proposed an amendment to […]

Call for Papers: Journal of Islamic Banking, Economics and Policy (JIBEP)

July 18, 2025
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Submissions are now open for the upcoming issue of JIBEP. We welcome original research papers in the areas of: ✅ Islamic banking, finance, and fintech ✅ Risk management and regulatory […]

Crypto Meets Shariah: Navigating Islamic-Compliant Digital Investments

July 16, 2025
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🔍 Introduction The rise of cryptocurrency has revolutionized global finance, prompting an important debate in Islamic finance circles: Can cryptocurrency be aligned with Shariah principles? Binance’s recent launch of a […]

Think Islamic finance is just for Muslims? Think again — it’s finance for a fairer world.

July 8, 2025
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Islamic Finance isn’t just for Muslims — it’s for anyone who believes in fairness, ethics, and sustainability. At its core, Islamic finance is built on values the world urgently needs […]

Call for Papers – Contribute to the Future of Ethical & Sustainable Finance

July 8, 2025
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Journal of Islamic Banking, Economics and Policy (JIBEP)Published by Islamic Finance Review (IFR) Islamic Finance Review invites researchers, academics, and practitioners to submit original manuscripts for its peer-reviewed journal — […]

Did You Know? “Not all profits are created equal. Ever wondered why?”

July 7, 2025
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Did You Know? 🔔 “Not all profits are created equal. Ever wondered why?” 📌 Did you know that Islamic finance prohibits interest — not to limit profit, but to promote […]

AI in Islamic Finance: Can Machines Serve Shariah?

July 3, 2025
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Introduction As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes the financial world, Islamic finance must decide: will it embrace AI ethically, or fall behind? From robo-advisors and Shariah-compliant stock screening to automated zakat […]

Islamic Finance and Climate Justice: Halal Capital for a Sustainable Future

June 29, 2025
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Introduction As the global climate crisis deepens, the question for Islamic finance is no longer whether it should act—but how boldly and how soon. From rising sea levels to severe […]

ZakatTech: Digitising the Pillar of Purification and Redistribution

June 15, 2025
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Introduction In a world of growing inequality and disconnected charity systems, zakat—one of Islam’s five pillars—stands as a transformative model of wealth purification and equitable redistribution. Yet, despite its divine […]

The Role of Takaful: Building a Compassionate Risk-Sharing Economy

June 11, 2025
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Introduction In a world where conventional insurance is often entangled with riba (interest), gharar (excessive uncertainty), and maysir (gambling)—Islam offers a dignified alternative: Takaful. Rooted in Qur’anic principles of mutual […]

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