PSX Shariah Stock Reclassification: Rules and Comparison
A PSX-focused guide to the cost-based disposal rule when a share loses Shariah status, with a worked example and a comparison of selected scholarly guidance. This is not a universal ruling.
Sukuk Yield vs Profit Rate: 5 Essential Checks
Understand sukuk yield versus profit rate with a hypothetical price comparison and five checks for quotation assumptions, costs, redemption and risk.
Asset-Based vs Asset-Backed Sukuk: How to Read the Prospectus
Understand asset-based vs asset-backed sukuk, recourse rights and prospectus clauses. A practical nine-question checklist with a worked example and primary sources.
Brokerage Cash Sweep and Interest: A Shariah Checklist for Muslim Investors
What happens to idle brokerage cash? Understand cash sweeps, free credit balances, money market funds and the key Shariah questions.
Halal Investing Basics
Do You Need to Purify Reinvested Dividends? A Halal Investor’s Guide
Automatic reinvestment does not by itself settle dividend purification. Learn the differences between DRIPs, accumulating funds and manager-led purification.
Shariah Stock Screening
Shariah-Compliant IPO: How to Check Before Investing
A step-by-step Shariah IPO screening guide: prospectus, business activities, financial ratios, missing data, offering terms and risks.
Halal Investing Basics
Are Fractional Shares Halal? A Shariah Checklist Before You Buy
Fractional stocks can provide genuine economic ownership, but the broker’s contract matters. Learn the Shariah questions to check before buying.
Halal Stock Screening Ratios Explained: Debt, Cash & the 5% Rule
Understand halal stock screening ratios for debt, cash and non-compliant income, and why FTSE, MSCI and Dow Jones can produce different results.
When a Halal Stock Becomes Non-Compliant: What Should You Do?
What should you do when a halal stock becomes non-compliant? Learn how to verify the change, understand the reason, review divestment and purification, and avoid reacting to a label alone.
Why Do Halal Stock Screeners Disagree? AAOIFI vs MSCI vs FTSE Explained
Why can halal stock screeners give different answers for the same company? Learn how methodology, ratio denominators, data timing and review rules differ across AAOIFI, MSCI and FTSE.