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In Islamic finance and banking products, profit must be derived from risk-taking and trading and all forms of interest are prohibited.
Islamic finance is a widely used colloquial term for sharia-compliant finance.


Islamic finance models therefore operate on the basis of risk sharing, to encourage investments which may be of benefit to the community.
Sharia-compliant finance arrangements are ones which are in accord with Sharia law.


Trading in alcohol and gambling are not allowed.


== See also ==
==See also ==
* [[Finance]]
* [[Sharia-compliant finance]]
* [[Sharia-compliant fixed income capital markets instruments for cross-border transactions]]
* [[Sukuk]]
* [[Sukuk]]


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Latest revision as of 12:18, 8 March 2023

Islamic finance is a widely used colloquial term for sharia-compliant finance.

Sharia-compliant finance arrangements are ones which are in accord with Sharia law.


See also