By elan on Everything Else from www.elanthemag.com
Dubai International Finance Center (DIFC) is a global financial center that fills the time-zone gap for Western and Eastern financial centers. By Halal Media on Videos from www.youtube.com
By Saladin on Business and Finance from www.huffingtonpost.com
Stock returns are nine times greater during Ramadan than the rest of the year, a recent study says. While I knew about the rise in spiritual stock and inner revolution that can result from abstinence and purification of the soul, the upside to a financial portfolio was news to me. It's an intriguing way to balance faith and worldly affairs -- it seems fasting pays dividends of all kinds. 
By MuslimMatters on Business and Finance from muslimmatters.org
The Islamic finance industry has often battled with the question: How Islamic is Islamic banking? The question's pertinence was raised by Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Usmani who said that 85% of Sukuk, or Islamic bonds, were un-Islamic. 
By l0gikal on Business and Finance from www.chron.com
For the first time in North America, a company is offering a credit card specifically aimed at Muslims. It's called the iFreedom Plus Mastercard, and yes, it's Shariah (Islamic law) compliant. With no interest, no bills, and no credit card debt, it's perfect for Muslims who have previously shunned traditional credit cards or have had to pay their balance in full each month to avoid paying interest, which is prohibited in Islam. It's an interesting combination of Muslim and Western consumer cultures, or at the very least, some sound financial ideology. 
By IslamOnline on Business and Finance from www.islamonline.net
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