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The Meaning of Tasamuh (Tolerance) Between Investors and Business Partners
Divergent interests, expectations and management styles frequently cause conflict in the relationship between investors and operational partners in todays intricate business environment. Islam provides an ethical compass in this regard through the concept of tasamuh, a value based on mutual respect tolerance and generosity. Relationships between people are highly valued in Islamic business ethics as a manifestation of faith in…
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Zakat and Realizing Social Justice
Nowadays social and economic inequality is still a problem everywhere even in countries with a majority of Muslims. A growing number of people hold the majority of the wealth while millions of people live in poverty. The result of this imbalance may be social unrest and structural tension. Islam does not keep quiet about such injustice because it is a…
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Crab Mentality: Hating the Success of Others in Islam
Its normal in day-to-day life to feel uncomfortable when we see someone who is more prosperous, successful or admired than we are. These responses frequently happen unconsciously particularly when the successful individual is a close friend sibling or fellow Muslim. This response is referred to as crab mentality a way of thinking that stems from jealousy and opposition to the…
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The Urgency of Islamic Insurance in Financial Planning
Now more than ever prudent financial planning is essential in a world full of uncertainties including natural disasters, health crises and economic fluctuations. Financial instruments used in financial plannings must be in line with shariah principles for Muslims who aspire to live by Islamic principles. Takaful or Islamic insurance is a substantial part of Islamic financial planning. It is a…
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The Urgency of Emergency Fund Before Investing
In the field of personal finance, the fundamental need of setting up an emergency fund is frequently eclipsed by the appeal of investing. Even though investments have the potential to generate large returns they are not always risk-free and do not provide the immediate response needed in unexpected financial emergencies. Thus making an emergency fund a top priority is not…
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Islamic Estate Planning: What Is That and How to Do It?
Planning an Islamic estate is a religious obligation rather than merely a financial one. Islam views prudent wealth management and proper posthumous distribution as a sign of adherence to divine law and empathy for ones family and community. According to Sahih al-Bukhari the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stated: “It is the duty of a Muslim who has anything to bequeath not…
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Trading vs. Investing? Which is Better?
Investing and trading are two popular methods for accumulating wealth in the field of personal finance. Despite the fact that they both entail purchasing and disposing of assets in an effort to turn a profit, their approaches timelines and fundamental ideologies differ greatly. The best course of action is determined by ones time commitment risk tolerance and financial objectives. Making…
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Halal Wealth and Salvation in the World and the Hereafter
In life, human beings are inseparable from the need for wealth. However, in Islam, wealth is not merely a means to meet worldly needs; it is a test and a trust for which every person will be held accountable. It is essential for every Muslim to ensure that their earnings come from halal sources, so that their life is blessed…
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A Muslim’s Attitude in the Disruptive Era
Rapid changes in every area including education society the economy and technology characterize the disruptive era. These shifts require a Muslim to maintain a strong commitment to Islamic values while adopting a flexible productive mindset. Increasing Piety and Faith A Muslim must first be spiritually intelligent. Muslims need to strengthen their faith and piety in the face of digital temptations…
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The Relationship Between Akhlaq and Faith in Islam
As a flawless religion Islam stresses the value of akhlaq (morality) in addition to regulating aspects of belief (aqidah) and practicals (sharia). A Muslims personality is shaped by two primary factors that are intricately linked: akhlaq and faith. Faith will not be complete without good akhlaq and akhlaq will not mean anything if it is not strong. The relationship between…
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