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Articles on halal investing, Islamic finance, and shariah screening.
Risk management
Risk management is one of the most important aspects of stock market investing and yet the most overlooked aspect. In fact, if this single aspect is well understood stock market trading can be almost risk free. Yet most of us will be running after trading systems indicator tips and what not. So lets […]
October 27, 2024
Risk Management
October 26, 2024

What the chart says-TATATECHNOLOGIES
The stock appears to be in the accumulation zone. The price is currently at a retesting zone. 25% of the allocated capital in this first tranche. The subsequent tranches can be accumulated as the trend develops. The final trench can be accumulated when the stock price breaks out from the breakout zone, at the price […]
September 3, 2024

What the chart says?
Clean Science and Technology
September 1, 2024

IS CRYPTO CURRENCY, BITCOIN HALAL
Since 2011, the cumulative growth of Bitcoin has exceeded more than 20 million percent. Bitcoin which was at $ 0.3 then has touched a peak of $69,000. So undoubtedly bitcoin has been the best performing asset class by miles, far exceeding gold and stocks. And the steam of the asset has not faded in all […]
January 24, 2024

Career Options in Islamic Finance
Islamic finance is a specialized field within the broader finance industry that operates in accordance with Islamic law (Sharia). It adheres to principles that prohibit the payment or receipt of interest (riba) and promote risk-sharing, ethical and socially responsible investments in sharia compliant businesses and asset-backed financing. The Islamic finance industry is a rapidly growing […]
November 6, 2023

Why is everything haram?
Often I hear statements like … ‘Why is it that most investment options are haram.‘ Or ‘In Islam everything is haram and we don’t have an option.’ The answer to this is very simple …. because the modern day economic system is not based on Islamic shariah principles but on riba, gharar and lack […]
November 2, 2023


Bank interest is not RIBA?
One of the most common arguments in favour of modern day bank interest is that it is not the same riba as defined in the Quran, because the Quranic riba specifically refers to usurious loans. This issue has been discussed at length in the 1991 judgment of the Shariah Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court […]
February 27, 2023

ULIP – Investment option or a scam?
Are ULIPs a good investment options or are these a scam. A lot of users complain of huge losses to their initial investments.
February 18, 2023

Shariah compliant tax savings schemes in India?
One of the most common dilemma faced by practicing Muslims in India is that if there are any sharia compliant tax savings options in India. The short answer to it is NO, as there is no option that can be considered 100% compliant. But there are some divergent views with respect to tax saving instruments. […]
February 13, 2023

Risk Management in Stock Trading
The importance of risk management in trading cannot be over-emphasized . The readers might find it difficult to believe but this one tool can increase your stock markets profit to exponential returns. Don’t believe me .. read on. Unlike its twin brother investing – which is more patient ,quite and calm, trading is a much […]
February 1, 2023

Cypto Currency- The shariah aspect
Shariah compliance of crypto currencies.
February 12, 2022

Multibagger with exponential returns
Multibagger with exponential returns.
November 16, 2021

Multibagger with 3400% returns
Multibagger with stellar returns.
October 24, 2021

Faze Three
The company deals in oil and gas exploration. The financial performance of the company has shown better than industry growth.
October 11, 2021

What is shariah screening of stocks/shares?
What is shariah screening of stocks/shares Islamic sharia prohibits the consumption of riba (interest) and businesses whose core activity is immoral and not beneficial to society. Therefore, companies whose core activity involves such businesses are considered not shariah compliant and it would be haram for a Muslim to invest in such companies. So companies involved […]
October 2, 2021

Aakash Exploration Services
The company deals in oil and gas exploration. The financial performance of the company has shown better than industry growth.
September 23, 2021

Trident Ltd.
September 10, 2021

Welspun
September 1, 2021
What is Murabaha?
Murabaha is one of the most popular Islamic finance structure that is widely used by Islamic banks for financing the sale/purchase of goods and commodities. It is based on the concept of cost plus profit. Under this structure the buyer agrees to buy a commodity on a cost plus profit basis. The basic premise is […]
October 18, 2020
What is interest?
WHAT IS INTEREST? A simple definition of interest would be that, it is the price of money. And the factor that determines the price of money is time. So for the longer period money is lent the higher is the interest to be paid for it. Sounds reasonable considering that all things have a price, […]
September 2, 2020
Is Bank Interest really prohibited (haram) in Islam?
IS BANK INTEREST REALLY HARAM IN ISLAM? As Muslims we all have heard that Riba (interest) is haram in lslam. But if that is the case why is the use of interest so widespread among Muslim——-even in Muslim countries ? I guess the primary reasons for the same is lack of proper understanding of the […]
August 8, 2020