FINANCE

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Time of Payment in Sales Contracts

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Time of Payment in Sales Contracts Introduction In Islamic commercial law, contracts of sale (bay‘) are not only defined by the object being sold but also by the timing of payment. Payment of the price (thaman) is a key fact


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Nature of the Objects of the Contract

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Nature of the Objects of the Contract Introduction In Islamic commercial law, one of the fundamental requirements for the validity of a contract is that the nature of the object (subject matter) must suit the type of contrac


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Contracts and the Qur’an

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Contracts and the Qur’an Introduction In Islamic jurisprudence, the concept of contract (‘Aqd) is both sacred and practical. The Qur’an and Sunnah are the primary sources of law, and they establish the foundational principle


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance – Accepting an Offer

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance – Accepting an Offer Introduction In Islamic finance, the validity of a contract rests on the principles of offer (ijab) and acceptance (qabul). Acceptance is the clear and unconditional approval of the offeror’s proposal by


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: An Offer

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: An Offer Introduction In Islamic commercial law, the concept of offer (ijab) represents the first step in the formation of a binding contract. An offer is essentially a declaration of intent by one party (the offeror) inviti




KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: The Need of Ijtihad in Modern Times

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: The Need of Ijtihad in Modern Times Introduction Islamic law (Shari’ah) is rooted in divine revelation through the Qur’an and Sunnah. However, with the passing of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), revelation ceased, leav


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Contracts and the Prophet Muhammad

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: Contracts and the Prophet Muhammad Introduction The Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is not only a moral and spiritual guide but also a legal framework that illustrates the essence of contracts in Islam. Wh


KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: The Nature of Contract

KembaraXtra-Islamic Finance: The Nature of Contract Introduction In Islamic law, the concept of contract--referred to in Arabic as ‘Aqd--literally means “to tie.” It symbolizes the binding connection that joins two parties: the offeror and the offeree. Con