Shariah
English: Islamic jurisprudence
Alternate spelling: Sharia, Shari’a, Shari’ah, Syariah, Syaria, Syari’ah, Syari’a
Definition: Islamic cannon law derived from three sources: the Quran, the Hadith and the Sunnah
A “Shariah compliant” product meets the requirements of Islamic law.
A “Shariah board” is the committee of Islamic scholars available to an Islamic financial institution for guidance and supervision in the development of Shariah compliant products.
A “Shariah advisor is an independent Islamic trained scholar that advises Islamic institutions on the compliance of the products and services with the Islamic law.
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Special ReportsGulf General certified Shariah compliant
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Thursday, 26 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue05
IFN ReportsBangladesh Bank’s new liquidity support instrument for Shariah-based banks
Wednesday, 25 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue05
IFN Correspondent ReportsBNM places Shariah facility
Friday, 20 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue04
DealsMalaa receives Shariah certification
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Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03
DealsBayanat AI certified as Shariah compliant
Monday, 16 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03
News BriefsThe development of the Maqasid Shariah-based VBiT scorecard
Friday, 13 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03
IFN Correspondent ReportsIndonesia sells Shariah securities
Thursday, 12 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03
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Wednesday, 11 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue03
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News BriefsBNM auctions Shariah papers
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Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 | Volume20.Issue01
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News BriefsMaybank Islamic issues Shariah papers
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Friday, 16 Dec 2022 | Volume20.Issue01
IFN Correspondent ReportsKIM structures Shariah compliant product
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DealsNigerian regulator plans to introduce 100 new Shariah compliant products by 2025
Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022 | Volume19.Issue50
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News BriefsBNM places Shariah facilities
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Friday, 09 Dec 2022 | Volume19.Issue50
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Thursday, 08 Dec 2022 | Volume19.Issue50
IFN ReportsESG and Shariah compliant real estate — a perfect match?
Tuesday, 06 Dec 2022 | Volume19.Issue49
Special ReportsBNM issues Shariah papers
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DealsADIB Egypt to issue first Shariah compliant prepaid card
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IFN Correspondent ReportsBNM places Shariah facilities
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DealsGabungan AQRS’s Sukuk: Funding Shariah compliant investments
Tuesday, 29 Nov 2022 | Volume19.Issue48
Case StudySAC updates Shariah securities list
Monday, 28 Nov 2022 | Volume19.Issue48
News BriefsBNM issues Shariah papers
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DealsOJK releases Shariah securities list
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News BriefsOffshore centers update: Q3 Sukuk activity and launch of Shariah compliant funds
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IFN Correspondent Reports