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The Virtue of Almsgiving: Charity Does Not Reduce Sustenance
Charity is one of the most highly recommended deeds in Islam. Many people think that giving alms reduces their wealth, but in fact, it opens the door to greater sustenance. In this article, we will explore the Quranic and hadith arguments that confirm that sadaqah does not reduce wealth, but rather the opposite. Quranic Proofs A. Allah ﷻ Says in…
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What Can We Learn From Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s Success as An Entrepreneur?
The life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is a perfect example of leadership that blends spiritual values with worldly skills. Apart from being a messenger of Allah, he was also an accomplished entrepreneur. In the Islamic view, the values of entrepreneurship can be drawn from various aspects of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life, ranging from business strategies to ethics in trading. Here…
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Is It True That Getting Married Opens Up Opportunities for Sustenance?
Marriage is one of the sunnahs of the Prophet Muhammad SAW which is recommended to be carried out immediately for Muslims who are able. Behind marriage, some many wisdoms and benefits can be obtained, one of which is its effect on sustenance. This article aims to examine the effect of marriage on sustenance from the point of view of religion…
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Profit Sharing in Mudarabah and Musyarakah, Is It Allowed?
One of the things that is usually required by one of the parties in Mudharabah and Musyarakah is profit sharing with a certain amount, an example is as follows: Example: “I will deposit my capital of 30 million with the condition that I get a fixed profit sharing of 10% per month (3 million per month)” “I as an investor…
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Is Istighfar Related to Sustenance and Blessings from Allah ﷻ ?
In Islamic teachings, the concept of istighfar (asking for forgiveness) has a close relationship with sustenance (livelihood or rizq). Istighfar is not only a request for forgiveness for the sins that have been committed, but also a practice that has a major impact on increasing one’s sustenance. In the Quran and Hadith, there are many proofs that emphasise the importance…
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Musyarakah With Tiered Profit Sharing, Is It Allowed?
One of the possible profit-sharing schemes proposed in a Musyarakah contract is a tiered profit-sharing scheme. This is done by providing different profit sharing ratios based on a certain percentage of profit realised from capital or sales. An example is as follows: Also Read:The Meaning of Eid al-Fitr in Making Financial Hijrah Implementation of The Zakat System in The Modern EraKenapa…
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How Can Prayer Affect Sustenance?
Prayer, as one of the main acts of worship in Islam, has a very important role in the life of a Muslim. Apart from being a form of obedience to Allah ﷻ, prayer also has a great influence in earning sustenance. In this article, we will explore how prayer affects one’s sustenance, with reference to the Quranic and Hadith arguments.…
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Mudharabah Is The Spirit of Mutual Assistance in Business Financing. How Come?
In Islamic economics, the values of mutual assistance and cooperation are at the core of every financial transaction. One form of cooperation that is upheld in business financing is the mudharabah contract. This contract is not just a business agreement, but also reflects the spirit of mutual support between the capital owner (shahibul maal) and the business manager (mudharib). With…
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How to Deal With Syubhat According to The Hadith of The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ ?
In our daily lives, we are often faced with situations that confuse us about the ruling between halal and haram. Syubhat, or doubt about the ruling of something between halal and haram, is a test for every individual who wants to live according to the teachings of Islam. However, the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) has provided…
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What Is The Fiqh View On Shawwal Fasting?
In the month of Shawwal, Muslims are encouraged to fast six days in the month of Shawwal after Eid al-Fitr. However, there are some questions that often arise among the Muslim community in its implementation, such as whether it must be consecutive or not, whether it is permissible before making up Ramadan, and whether it is permissible to combine the…
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