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Musyarakah Contracts and Capital Guarantee: What You Need to Know
One of the Shariah-compliant cooperative contracts is the Musyarakah contract. This contract involves joint participation in business activities, including sharing profits and bearing losses. However, there are cases where one of the shariks, especially a large investor, asks for a capital guarantee from the business manager when investing in a business. Is this permissible in Shariah? The basic provisions regarding…
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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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What are the differences between Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) and Stock Exchanges?
In Indonesia’s capital markets, there are two institutions that offer investment services: Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) and the Stock Exchange. Both play an important role in connecting securities issuers with investors. Let’s explore the differences between both. 1. Definition and Mechanism Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) is an alternative financing scheme that allows issuers to sell their securities in the…
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What Is The Ruling on Stocks in Islam, Which Includes Halal and Haram Assets?
Investing in stocks has become a popular way to grow one’s wealth. However, for Muslims, it is important to understand the Islamic rulings on investing in stocks, especially when there is a mixture of halal and haram wealth involved. This article aims to explain the ruling on investing in stocks according to Islam, presenting the different scholarly opinions as well…
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Investment as a Shar’i Way to Reduce Zakat, How is it Related?
Investing involves allocating money or assets held by individuals or groups with the goal of growing their wealth over time. This can be done through various investment options like stocks, bonds, real estate, or commodities. The purpose of investment is to obtain a return on assets with a higher value in the future. Investment itself is a way for a…
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How Mudharabah Akad Works in Sukuk Issuance
The Islamic capital market is one of the innovations in the field of Islamic finance that presents Islamic contracts and values in capital practices and transactions in the capital market. One of the innovations in securities issuance in the Islamic capital market is sukuk. Sukuk itself is defined based on the fatwa of the National Sharia Council of the Indonesian…
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Principles of Generosity in Trade in the Hadith of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Trade is an essential part of human life. Since the dawn of civilisation, humans have engaged in trade as a way to meet their needs, be it food, clothing, housing, or other goods. Trade also enables the exchange of ideas, cultures, and innovations between different societies. In the Islamic context, trade has a very important place. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ…
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Definition of Gharar and Examples of Gharar in Transactions
In the realm of Sharia-compliant business transactions, we approach each deal with utmost caution, ensuring a thorough review of terms and conditions before finalizing any agreement. One of the things that is prohibited in sharia transactions is to contain elements of Gharar. This is because gharar is an element that can cause losses to one party or both, for this…
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Why Should We Use Sharia Contract in Muamalah?
With a long history that dates back to Prophet Muhammad’s involvement in commerce at a young age, his example continues to serve as a model for ethical and successful business practices guided by Islamic principles. The concept of entrepreneurship is not a new concept, it has existed since the time of the Prophet Muhammad. Rasulullah himself is a very good…
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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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