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5 Common Misconceptions About Islamic Banking (And Why They Matter)

April 25, 2025
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Misconceptions About Islamic Banking 🕌 Introduction Islamic banking continues to grow around the world, yet many people — even Muslims — still don’t fully understand what makes it different from […]

Is Islamic Car Finance Just Interest in Disguise?

April 19, 2025
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Is Islamic Car Finance Just Interest in Disguise? In an era where vehicle ownership is almost essential, car financing has become an integral financial service for individuals and families. Nonetheless, […]

Green Sukuk: Bridging Islamic Finance and Environmental Stewardship in 2025

April 10, 2025
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Green Sukuk are revolutionising ethical investing by combining Shariah principles with environmental sustainability. As a Shariah-compliant alternative to conventional bonds, Green Sukuk fund renewable energy, eco-friendly infrastructure, and climate action projects. This post explores how Islamic finance is leading the way toward a greener future in 2025.

Post-Eid Momentum: Reaffirming Our Ethical Financial Values

April 5, 2025
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As we emerge from Ramadan and Eid, Islamic Finance Review reflects on the spiritual and ethical values that can reshape our financial systems. Grounded in Qur’anic principles and prophetic teachings, this post explores how Islamic finance can carry forward the momentum of compassion, justice, and purpose into the months ahead.

Eid Special-A Message from Islamic Finance Review

March 30, 2025
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Eid marks the end of Ramadan but not the end of its values. In this special message, we reflect on gratitude, ethical growth, and carrying the spirit of Ramadan forward.

From Reflection to Action: Carrying the Spirit of Ramadan into Everyday Islamic Finance

March 28, 2025
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Ramadan may end, but its values endure. In this final reflection, explore how to integrate ethical wealth, regular Sadaqah, and faith-driven financial habits into everyday life.

March 27, 2025
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We’re pleased to share that Islamic Finance Review (IFR) will be attending the upcoming SMEs Networking Event hosted by Queen Mary University of London. This gathering brings together small and […]

Sadaqah Beyond Coins: Exploring the Broader Meaning of Charity in Ramadan

March 25, 2025
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Sadaqah isn’t just financial—it’s a way of life. This Ramadan, discover how simple acts of kindness, service, and compassion are powerful forms of charity in Islam.

Empowering Through Faith: The Role of Islamic Microfinance in Ramadan

March 22, 2025
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This Ramadan, go beyond charity and invest in empowerment. Discover how Islamic microfinance transforms lives through Shariah-compliant, interest-free support—enabling self-reliance, dignity, and long-term impact within our communities.

Investing with Purpose – Halal Investment Strategies for Ramadan

March 19, 2025
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Ramadan is a time for self-reflection, financial responsibility, and ethical decision-making. Investing in halal financial instruments ensures that your wealth remains free from haram elements like riba (interest), gharar (speculation), and unethical industries. From Sukuk (Islamic bonds) to Shariah-compliant stocks and real estate, there are various ways to grow wealth while maintaining Islamic financial integrity. Discover how halal investment strategies can help you build a sustainable financial future while staying true to your faith this Ramadan.