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PER Versus IRR

The profit equalization reserve (PER) is the amount appropriated by an Islamic bank or financial institution out of the mudaraba...

Types of Murabaha to The Purchase Orderer (MPO)

A murabaha to the purchase orderer (MPO) is a form of murabaha in which the potential buyer (purchaser orderer) instructs...

Difference Between Zakah and Charity

Zakah (زكاة) is Arabic for obligatory charity (the third pillar of Islam). It constitutes a portion of wealth prescribed by...

Conditions of Murabaha

A murabaha is the sale of goods (like durables, vehicles, equipment, commodities, etc) at cost plus an prespecified mark-up (a...

Arkan Aqd al-Bai’

The primary cornerstones or elements (arkan; sing. rukn) of a contract of sale (aqd al-ba'i /aqd al-bay'- عقد البيع), according...

Difference Between Riba al-Nasi’ah and Riba al-Fadhl

Riba al-nasi'ah (ربا النسيئة) is a type of riba (known as riba of postponement/ riba of delay) which arises from...

Types of Ijarah

In terms of its modus operandi, ijarah can be classified as operating ijarah and financial ijarah: Operating ijarah (ijarah tashgheeliah):...

Types of Ijarah Muntahia Bittamleek

Ijarah muntahia bittamleek (ijarah ending with ownership transfer) is a form of ijarah that concludes with passing the legal title...

Differences Between Asset-Backed Sukuk and Asset-Based Sukuk

Asset backed sukuk involve granting the investor (sukuk holder) a share of a tangible asset or business venture along with...

Risks Associated with Murabaha Contract

Murabaha (also spelled murabahah) is a shari’a compatible mode of debt financing which involves the sale of a commodity mostly...