Zakat on HMRC Refund
Question: I’m due some money back from HMRC using a tax scheme. The way it works is you put some money in a new company, and if you meet all…
What is the ruling regarding tofu?
Question: What is the ruling regarding tofu? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The Answer Tofu is…
Is Wine Vinegar Halal?
Question: Is wine vinegar Halal? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The Answer Wine vinegar is permissible…
Is Umrah Compulsory by a Transit Through Jeddah?
Question: Salam, I’m travelling from Pakistan (Karachi) to UK London, and I have a stopover in Jeddah is umrah wajib on me. The Fatwa In…
Is Prop Firm Trading Halal?
Question: Is Prop Firm Trading Halal? I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to seek your guidance and expertise on the Islamic…
Does the use of a tampon invalidate the fast?
Question: Asalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatuallahi Barakatuh Does using a tampon invalidate the fast? Jazakallah The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the…
Is Biote hormone therapy Halal?
Question: Is hormone therapy like the one offered by Biote halal? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The…
Is the bequest for a foetus from a dying grandfather valid?
Question: Is the bequest for a foetus from a dying grandfather valid? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The…
Is the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Permissible?
Question: Assalamualikum, please could you tell me if local government pension scheme are permissible to join. I work in a school for the…
The Companions of Imam Abu Hanifah
Question: Can you give a summary of the key students of Imam Abu Hanifah? [Published as received] The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most…
Making Sense of Riba – The Philosophy Underpinning Riba
DOWNLOAD: Making Sense of Riba – The Philosophy Underpinning Riba This essay presents a comprehensive exploration of the prohibition of…
The Fiqh of Hiyal (legal devices and strategems)
Note, this is a chapter from the book ‘Prophetic Finance and Economics’ by Mufti Faraz Adam Summary Ḥiyal refers to legal…
Research Paper: Shariah Review of Hedge Funds
Hedging involves reducing overall risk by taking on an asset position that offsets an existing source of risk. Its strategies encompass a…
Research Paper – Measuring Shariah Compliance in Senior & Subordinated Bonds
Bond investments are common, conventional fixed income instruments. The issuer promises to make regular interest payments to the investor…
Research Paper: Shariah Analysis of Options Trading
This research has attempted to present an overview of options and how it operates in the conventional markets as well as a Shariah analysis.…
Research Paper: Credit Default Swaps: Navigating the cross-section with risk sharing
The market for credit default swaps (CDS) has experienced explosive growth in the past. By the end of 2007, the outstanding amount was $62.2…
Research Paper: Solving the Dynamics of Shariah in ETFs & ETNs
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were launched in the early 1990s, combining the features of mutual funds and shares. In their 25-year…
Research Paper: Shariah Analysis of Contingent Convertible Bonds (CoCo)
Coco bonds are different to regular convertible bonds in that the likelihood of the bonds converting to equity is “contingent” on…
Research Paper: Decoding Compliance of Initial Coin Offerings
Initial Coin Offerings are an innovative way to raise funds by issuing tokens through blockchain technology. The issued tokens can vary widely…
Research Paper: The Shariah Factor in Cryptocurrencies and Tokens
Cryptocurrencies have become a buzzword across the world. The potential financial returns from cryptocurrencies have attracted Muslim…
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