FINANCE

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance-Islamic Banking and Riba

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance-Islamic Banking and Riba 1. Core Principles of Islamic Banking: • Riba Prohibition: The central tenet distinguishing Islamic banking is the prohibition of riba, which translates to interest or usury. • Money as a Medium: Isl



KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance -Takaful: Islamic Insurance

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance -Takaful: Islamic Insurance 1. Understanding Takaful • Definition: Takaful is derived from the Arabic word "kafala," meaning "to guarantee." More specifically, "Takafala" means "to mutually guarantee and protect one another,"



KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance -Shari'ah Compliance

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance -Shari'ah Compliance • Islamic finance is defined by its adherence to Shari'ah principles. This means that financial activities must not contradict Islamic law. Key Differences from Conventional Finance • Interest (Riba): A


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance-Introduction

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance-Introduction 1.0 Introduction • Islamic finance is rooted in principles established over 1400 years ago but presented in a modern way. • It shares the goal of economic benefit with conventional finance but differs in its me


Kembara Islamic Finance - Qiyas

Qiyas is synonymous with analogous thinking. Analogical reasoning, also known as Qiyas, is the tool that is both the most important and the most useful among all of the secondary sources. Generally speaking, qiyas refers to the legal approach of extending


Kembara Islamic Finance - Ijma

Ijma' refers to the consensus reached by Muslim jurists. The first instrument or method of Ijtihad is referred to as Ijma'. This phrase refers to the agreement reached by Muslim jurists on a specific legal matter at a specific moment in time following the



Kembara Islamic Finance - Categories of Sharia Sources

There are two distinct categories of Sharia sources: revealed sources and non-revealed sources. There are only two sources that have been revealed: the first is the Qur'an, and the second is the teachings and exemplary conduct of the Prophet Muhammad, whi