Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective

This paper looks into profit-sale (murābaḥah), a nominal sale contract in Islam, in search for Shari'ah objectives embedded in the corpus and in the terms and conditions of the contract. In light of these objectives, applications of the profit-sale contract as a financing tool by the Islamic Fi...

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Main Authors: Ali, Mohammed Farid, Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma
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spelling my.iium.irep.668872020-04-09T23:35:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66887/ Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective Ali, Mohammed Farid Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance KBP Islamic Law KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects This paper looks into profit-sale (murābaḥah), a nominal sale contract in Islam, in search for Shari'ah objectives embedded in the corpus and in the terms and conditions of the contract. In light of these objectives, applications of the profit-sale contract as a financing tool by the Islamic Finance Institutions (IFIs) are examined. The study discovers that some modern applications bypass the primary Shari'ah objectives of a sale contract, such as the seller taking liability of possible risks and having real possession of the items on sale. Contrary to this, the seller transfers his liability to the customer, and takes possession (qabḍ) of the goods on paper only, instead of possession in the real sense. Such applications distort the mode of trading real goods into a mere disguise for an increase on credit or riba. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019-06 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66887/1/66887_MODERN%20APPLICATIONS%20OF%20PROFIT-SALE%20%28BAY%20MURABAHAH%29%20_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66887/2/66887_MODERN%20APPLICATIONS%20OF%20PROFIT-SALE%20%28BAY%20MURABAHAH%29%20_scopus.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66887/3/66887_MODERN%20APPLICATIONS%20OF%20PROFIT-SALE%20%28BAY%20MURABAHAH%29%20_wos.pdf Ali, Mohammed Farid and Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma (2019) Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective. Al-Shajarah, 24 (1). pp. 1-16. ISSN 1394-6870 (In Press) http://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah/index.php/shaj/issue/view/55
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Ali, Mohammed Farid
Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma
Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
description This paper looks into profit-sale (murābaḥah), a nominal sale contract in Islam, in search for Shari'ah objectives embedded in the corpus and in the terms and conditions of the contract. In light of these objectives, applications of the profit-sale contract as a financing tool by the Islamic Finance Institutions (IFIs) are examined. The study discovers that some modern applications bypass the primary Shari'ah objectives of a sale contract, such as the seller taking liability of possible risks and having real possession of the items on sale. Contrary to this, the seller transfers his liability to the customer, and takes possession (qabḍ) of the goods on paper only, instead of possession in the real sense. Such applications distort the mode of trading real goods into a mere disguise for an increase on credit or riba.
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author Ali, Mohammed Farid
Mohd Yunus, Saidatolakma
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title Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
title_short Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
title_full Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
title_fullStr Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
title_full_unstemmed Modern applications of profit-sale (Bayʿ murābaḥah) from a Maqāsid Sharīʿah perspective
title_sort modern applications of profit-sale (bayʿ murābaḥah) from a maqāsid sharīʿah perspective
publisher IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
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