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3 stories for “Gharar” in English  ·  clear search

  • 21 Mar 2026English

    Shariah-Compliant Stocks: A Quranic & Sunnah Guide

    This article explores the principles of Shariah-compliant stock investing, drawing guidance from the Quran and Sunnah. It outlines the criteria for permissible investments, emphasizing the avoidance of Riba, Gharar, and other prohibited elements, to help Muslims engage in ethical wealth management that aligns with their faith. ---

    Islamic financeHalal investingShariah stocks
  • 7 Feb 2026English

    Understanding Takaful: Islamic Insurance & Prophetic Guidance

    Takaful represents the Islamic framework for mutual assistance and risk management, serving as a Sharia-compliant alternative to conventional insurance. Rooted in Quranic principles of cooperation and prophetic guidance on solidarity, it fosters a system of shared responsibility and ethical financial conduct among participants. ---

    TakafulIslamic financeSharia
  • 1 Dec 2025English

    The Prophet's Business Ethics: Islamic Guidance for Commerce

    This article explores the comprehensive framework of business ethics exemplified by Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), drawing guidance from the Quran and authentic Sunnah. It highlights the Islamic emphasis on honesty, fairness, integrity, and social responsibility in all commercial dealings, providing practical insights for Muslims today seeking to conduct their businesses in accordance with divine principles. ---

    Islamic EthicsBusinessProphet Muhammad

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