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3 articles tagged halal finance.

Introducing Mizan: An Islamic Finance Diagnostic Built on First Principles

A free, open diagnostic tool that evaluates any financial arrangement against Riba, Qard, Dayn, and Bay'. Not a Fatwa. Not a compliance checklist. A set of questions derived from primary sources.

M Azim Abdul Majeed · 2026-04-06

Islamic Finance · 7 min

Islamic Finance: Have We Avoided a Sin Only to Commit a Greater One?

In our meticulous effort to avoid the sin of Riba, have we inadvertently created a system that commits a greater one, the sin of abandoning the Ummah? In our focus on the letter of Shari'ah, have we forsaken its very spirit?

M Azim Abdul Majeed · 2026-01-02

Islamic Finance · 4 min

Rethinking Riba in the Age of Fiat: A Critical Inquiry for the Contemporary Ummah

Can one truly avoid riba in a system where the currency itself is born from it? This paper challenges prevailing assumptions about applying classical Islamic rulings on riba to modern fiat currencies.

M Azim Abdul Majeed · 2025-07-10