Understanding Investment Sukuk

Financial certificates backed by tangible assets, usufructs, or services, sukuk are a cornerstone of the Islamic finance industry.

Here's your free guide based on AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 17, outlining the core characteristics of sukuk and the distinctive features of each structure according to its underlying contract.

Mastering  Islamic Contracts

Mastering basic Islamic contracts is crucial to understand how shari'a compliant products are structured.

"Commercial contracts in Islamic Finance: Inspired by tradition, adapted to modern times" provides a basic understanding of islamic commercial contracts, enriched with visuals and short explanations based on AAOIFI standards and Mufti Taqi Usmani's book "An Introduction to Islamic Finance".

A comparative overview of Islamic & conventional financial instruments

This visual guide presents key differences between three mainstream financial instruments used by conventional banks and their shari'a compliant alternatives: real-estate financing, car leasing and letters of credit.