The Basic Idea of Islamic Financing

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• Which common misunderstanding about interest-free finance is incorrect?
• If a person gives money purely to help through a loan, what may he claim?
• A person who finances a business for profit may receive an agreed share of actual profit and must also accept the relevant investment loss according to the contract.
• Which two modes are important structures for profit-and-loss sharing in commercial finance?
• Why may cost-plus sale (مرابحة), leasing (إجارة), advance-purchase sale (سَلَم) and Istisna‘ be used in Islamic finance?
• An Islamic financing contract remains valid merely because an Islamic name has been given to it, even if its required conditions are ignored.
• Which statement best describes the learning goal of this course?