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Murabahah with Wakalah? Is it OK?
Murabahah is one of the most popular financing products in Islamic banking, where the bank buys goods on behalf of the customer and resells them to the customer with an agreed profit margin. Meanwhile, wakalah is a representative contract in which a person or institution appoints another party to perform an action on their behalf. The combination of these two…
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Murabaha an Islamic Procurement Financing Solution
In the business world, the need for financing for the procurement of goods and services is very important. A financial system that complies with sharia principles is an urgent need, especially for Muslim communities that want to ensure their financial activities are free from riba (interest) and gharar (uncertainty). One of the popular forms of financing in the Islamic financial…
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Price to Book Value: Is Your Stock Overvalued?
Investing in stocks is a popular strategy to build wealth over the long term. However, determining whether a stock is worth buying can be a challenge for many investors. One of the most common methods to evaluate whether a stock is overpriced or still worth buying is by using the Price to Book Value (PBV) ratio. In this article, we…
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Massive Potentials of Istishna’ Contracts in Islamic Financing
The istishna’ contract is one of the Islamic financing instruments based on a sale and purchase agreement where the product or item being sold does not yet exist at the time of the contract and must be produced according to the buyer’s specifications. This financing solution is particularly useful for sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and projects that require custom-made…
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Does Mudharabah fit All Business Funding?
In the world of Islamic finance, Mudharabah is known as a contract where one party provides capital, and the other party offers expertise and manages the business. Profits generated are shared between the two parties based on an agreed ratio, while losses are borne entirely by the capital provider. While Mudharabah has its merits, especially in promoting ethical and fair…
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Islamic Crowdfunding-Based Property Financing: Concepts, Contracts, and Existing Examples
Islamic crowdfunding-based property financing is a mechanism that gathers funds from various investors to finance property projects while adhering to Sharia principles. This method has gained popularity as it offers an ethical and community-based financing alternative that aligns with Islamic values. In the context of modern economics, Sharia-compliant financing plays a crucial role in providing access to capital for individuals…
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Can Sukuk Become a Crypto?
Sukuk, often referred to as Islamic bonds, are financial instruments that comply with Sharia principles. On the other hand, crypto refers to digital currencies operating on decentralised blockchain technology. This article explores whether sukuk can be integrated with cryptographic technology to create a new financial instrument. Definition and Characteristics of Sukuk Sukuk are securities representing ownership in an asset or…
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Islamic Crowdfunding-Based Agrarian Financing: Concept, Akad, and Benefits
Islamic crowdfunding-based agrarian financing is an innovative solution that combines modern technology with sharia principles to support the agricultural sector. This system provides an opportunity for farmers to obtain funds without having to go through traditional financial institutions. This article aims to educate the public and farmers about the basic concepts, types of contracts used, and real examples of the…
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Deferred Payment Gold Sales According to DSN-MUI and AAOIFI Rulings
Gold trading has been a subject of debate among Islamic scholars due to its association with strict Shariah principles on riba (usury) and gharar (uncertainty). In this context, the National Sharia Council of the Indonesian Ulama Council (DSN-MUI) and the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) have issued guidelines and fatwas on non-cash gold trading. In this…
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Part-2: Islamic Private Equity: What Contracts Are Used
In the world of Islamic finance, private equity plays an important role as an investment instrument that offers potential profits through equity participation in companies that have not gone public. Islamic private equity operates under the principles of sharia in every transaction, including in the selection of contracts used. In the first part of the discussion, we discussed the contracts…
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