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Reverse Einah

A form of einah sale (بيع العينة) in which a commodity is sold for a spot price (thaman) and then is…

Receivables

The amounts which are due from an Islamic bank’s clients as a result of sale transactions that are based on…

Riba al-Qurudh

Arabic (ربا القروض) for riba associated with lending and borrowing (i.e., received in lending or paid in borrowing). It is…

Rahn

Arabic (رهن) for an arrangement whereby a valuable asset is posted as collateral for a debt (dayn). The collateral may…

Receivables Partnership

A type of partnership (sharika) which is formed by two or more parties who share their good reputations, creditworthiness, and…

Rokhsah

Arabic (رخصة) for a dispensation or permission or exemption as given by shari’a to Muslims in specific circumstances (e.g., illness,…

Participation

It is a form of musharaka in which the Islamic bank or financial institution owns shares or units representing an…

Bankruptcy

In Arabic iflas (إفلاس). In general, it is a situation when a person runs short of funds. The bankrupt person...

Borrowed Pledge

A pledge (rahn) in which the posted asset, in association with a credit transaction, can be provided by a third…

Ba’i al-Fodhouli

Al-fodhouli is a person who intervenes or interferes in others’ affairs without being invited or called on (out of curiosity).…