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Future Repo Rate

A repo rate that communicates the market participants’ economic expectations. Put another way, it is a forward rate that reflects…

Long-Term Ijarah

An ijarah in which an asset is leased for a long period of time in a way that ujrah (compensation) is…

Unclean Shell Corporation

A general term that may refer to either a dirty shell corporation or a messy shell corporation. Broadly speaking, unclean…

Bay’ al-Ghayeb

A type of sale (bay’) in which the object of sale is not available at the contracting session (majlis al-aqd)…

Underwriter Discount

The underwriter's profit or compensation in an initial public offering (IPO). It is equal to the difference between the offering...

Ba’i al-Murawadah

The sale (ba’i) of goods that have not been actually or constructively possessed by the seller. This involves the sale…

Unseasoned Equity Issue

An equity issue by a firm that doesn’t have common stock outstanding (i.e., that is not listed). Differently stated, it…

Ba’i Istijrar

In Islamic finance, it is a contract (of ba’i or bay’) whereby a supplier agrees to deliver a specific commodity/item…

Unseasoned Equity Offering

An equity issue by a firm that doesn’t have common stock outstanding (i.e., that is not listed). Differently stated, it…

Bay’ al-Musarrat

A manipulative transaction which involves the sale (bay’) of a cow, she-goat, or ewe, with its udder being tied up…