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  • Since Islam forbids the use of interest, sharia-compliant mortgages rely on a "diminishing musharaka" contract to help Muslims finance homebuying.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • In musharaka, the entrepreneur adds some of his own capital to that supplied by the investors, exposing himself to the risk of capital loss.

    NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010

  • In the new tax plan, the Treasury will deem profit made from murabahah, mudarabah and diminishing musharaka deals as interest, exempting proceeds below 22,300 rand

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2010

  • Further explanations of how murabaha, mudaraba and musharaka* reduce risk and repayment burdens for loan recipients, courtesy of the Al-Bab news portal (entries are abridged/paraphrased):

    NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010

  • AAOIFI ruled last year that repurchase undertakings -- a pledge found in most Islamic bonds that the borrower would pay back their face value at maturity -- violates the duty to share risk in sukuk mudaraba and musharaka.

    Forbes.com: News 2009

  • The ijara principle is increasingly preferred over alternative types of structure, such as mudaraba and musharaka, which contain profit-sharing components and hence greater exposure to market turbulence.

    unknown title 2009

  • "According to Shariah principles, musharaka does not require collateral as conventional banks do," Abdel Wahab says.

    unknown title 2009

  • "According to Shariah principles, musharaka does not require collateral as conventional banks do," Abdel Wahab says.

    unknown title 2009

  • Ajman Bank aims to operate as a full-fledged Islamic bank supporting the on-going social and economic developments in Ajman by providing Shariah-compliant products and services including murabaha, mudarabah, istisna'a, musharaka, and ijara and other innovative Islamic products and services catering to the needs of the local market.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2008

  • Akram cited the diminishing musharaka and takaful, or Islamic insurance, as examples of pure breed Islamic products that are not derived from conventional finance.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2008

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