Sharia Investment
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Ensuring Halal Investments: Indonesia’s Sharia Stock Screening
The Islamic capital market in Indonesia has experienced rapid growth in recent years. This expansion is driven by increasing public awareness of the importance of investing in accordance with Islamic Sharia principles. Shariah-compliant equity investment has become an attractive option for Muslim investors, offering the potential for halal profits that align with their religious values. However, to avoid riba (usury),…
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What are the differences between Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) and Stock Exchanges?
In Indonesia’s capital markets, there are two institutions that offer investment services: Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) and the Stock Exchange. Both play an important role in connecting securities issuers with investors. Let’s explore the differences between both. 1. Definition and Mechanism Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) is an alternative financing scheme that allows issuers to sell their securities in the…
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What is The Ruling on Stocks in Islam, Which Includes Halal and Haram Assets?
Investing in stocks has become a popular way to grow one’s wealth. However, for Muslims, it is important to understand the Islamic rulings on investing in stocks, especially when there is a mixture of halal and haram wealth involved. This article aims to explain the ruling on investing in stocks according to Islam, presenting the different scholarly opinions as well…
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How Islamic Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) Contributes to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Islamic Securities Crowdfunding (SCF) is an innovative funding model that allows individuals and companies to invest in business projects through the offering of shares or bonds in accordance with Shariah principles. These principles prohibit riba, gharar, and haram business activities, creating an ethical and sustainable investment system. In addition to promoting business ethics, Islamic SCF also has the potential to…
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Investment as a Shar’i Way to Reduce Zakat, How is it Related?
Investing involves allocating money or assets held by individuals or groups with the goal of growing their wealth over time. This can be done through various investment options like stocks, bonds, real estate, or commodities. The purpose of investment is to obtain a return on assets with a higher value in the future. Investment itself is a way for a…
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Why Should We Start With Sharia Investing?
The Rise of Sharia Investment in Indonesia Sharia investment has been experiencing a surge in popularity, and Indonesia is no exception. The Sharia capital market, in particular, has witnessed significant growth. Data from the Jakarta Stock Exchange (IDX) reveals a staggering 90.3% increase in the number of Islamic shares, from 237 in 2011 to 451 by October 27, 2020. This…
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The Meaning of Eid al-Fitr in Making Financial Hijrah
The Meaning of Eid Al-Fitr and Its Link to Financial Hijrah Eid al-Fitr is a much-awaited moment for Muslims after the blessed holy month of Ramadan. More than just a celebration, Eid has a deep meaning that is not only limited to spiritual aspects, but also to social aspects, including in terms of finance. For many Muslims, Eid al-Fitr is…
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