An Alif Group company
Moderator
Dr Farrukh Habib
Co-Founder & MD, Alif Technologies
UAEPast webinarIslamic financeFree
Understanding Interest in the Contemporary World
Riba (interest), its types, why it is prohibited, its modern forms and how to avoid it in contemporary business.
- Date
- Thursday, 2 July 2020
- Format
- Live webinar
- Platform
- Zoom
- Fee
- Free
- Organised by
- Alif Technologies
About this webinar
A webinar on core and often misunderstood concepts of Islamic law and economics: interest (riba), its types, why it is prohibited, its modern forms and how to avoid it in modern business dealings.
Agenda & topics
- What interest (riba) is and its types
- Why it is prohibited
- Its modern forms
- How to avoid it in modern business transactions
Moderator
Speakers & panelists
MA
Speaker
Dr M. Mahbubi Ali
Head of Economics, Finance, Zakat and Awqaf, International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS)
MalaysiaZA
Speaker
Dr Zaheer Anwar
Associate Professor, University of Management and Technology
Pakistan
Speaker
Syed Asif Zaman
Co-Founder & CEO, Alif Technologies
UAEMore webinars
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