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Put Provision

A provision, attached to a puttable bond, which allows the bondholder to put (give back) the bond to the issuer…

Mubadalat al-Ribh

Arabic (مبادلة الربح) for profit rate swap. By definition, it is an Islamic swap that entails the exchange of a…

Call Protection

An period of time between the time a callable bond is issued and the time it can be called by…

Bay’ Istijrar

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

Bond Ex-Dividend Date

A date close to the coupon date. After the ex-dividend date, the bond is traded “ex-dividend“, and the seller not…

Bay’ al-Majhul

A type of bay’ al-gharar in which the object of sale or the price (thaman) is unknown, or in the…

Auto-Callable ARBN

An absolute return barrier note (ARBN) which is generally “continously callable”- i.e., with continuous call dates. This allows the note…

Ba’i al-Ikhtiyar

According to Malikis, it is a sale (ba’i) in which the buyer has the option to choose one from among…

Accommodation Paper

A negotiable instrument that is endorsed by a party that does not receive any compensation/reward in return. In other words,…

Bay’ al-Muamalah

A type of sale (ba’i) in which a lender sells a commodity to a borrower for more than its market…