2020-10-29

Tribute to Sheikh Dr Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddah Join us in the grand virtual gathering of some of the leading scholars of the Muslim Ummah as they will meet on line to pay tribute to Sheikh Dr Abdul Sattar Abu Ghudda (may Allah SWT Blessings be with him). He has passed away last Friday. Main …

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2020-10-27

“The sukuk market represents roughly 20 percent of total Islamic finance assets of $2.4tn as of 2019. However, after 25 years, Islamic banking assets continue to dominate the Islamic finance landscape, with a 72 percent share of the industry. Sukuk clearly has a very high mountain to climb to catch up and with rapid advancements …

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2020-10-24

Sheikh Dr Abdul Sattar Abu GhuddahThe Lost of the Father of Islamic Finance Shariah Scholars I felt very sad. No one has ever left the Shariah finger print on my Shariah personality as much as he did. I met with him for the first time in Labuan circa 1995. He needed my help to translate …

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2020-10-23

It is with great sadness to learn of the demise of a great Shariah scholar in Islamic Finance, Syeikh Dr Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddah. He has been a key figure in the development of the Islamic finance industry since its inception and one the most renowned international Shariah Scholars. Dr Abu Ghuddah also sits as …

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News Digest in Islamic Finance June 2020

Dubai outlines plans to unify legal framework for Islamic finance Once complete, the project would bring “much anticipated standardisation to the Islamic finance sector, reduce discrepancies in practices across the globe, and eventually translate into positive outcomes for the Islamic economy as a whole”, Dubai Media Office said. Covid an opportunity to transform Islamic finance, …

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