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Our Mission is to provide Muslims world wide with useful and practical information about Islamic investment, Islamic banking, Islamic finance, and Islamic insurance consistent with their beliefs and values.Our vision is to help Muslims help themselves, help each other and help others by growing their wealth, and serving their financial needs in an Islamically Correct® way.

Venture Capital for West Noble web tool

Submitted by afeefkhan on

WestNoble press has been in business for 17 years and understands the printing/graphic arts industry. Nearly 3.5 years ago, WestNoble intiated the development of a web tool to aid the general print buying community in developing budgets and managing the printing process on the internet. In this vein, WestNoble has developed the first instant market pricing system for the printing industry which allows the user to specify any printing project and obtain a real-time market price quote for the project.

Land for Sale in Malaysia

Submitted by sitisafina on

Hello,My father-in-law seeks a suitable and genuine buyer for his 200 acre land in Malaysia. The land has attained approval from the Government for conversion into residential and commercial areas. The asking price is about USD10 million (negotiable).

Five Pillars, Five Elements: Muslim Hip Hop Compilation

Submitted by warbux2000 on

We're putting together an muslim hip hop compilation called "Five Pillars, Five Elements" We're looking for sponsors in regards to promoting the project globally.

We'll also be a key player in the hip hop summit at the UN World Urban Forum this Septemeber 13-17th in Barcelona where 5 million people will be attending various forums and about 1/5th of that will be attending events for the hip hop summit.

Royal Bank of Canada recognises needs of Muslims investors

Submitted by Muslim Investor on

AMEInfo reports on a new product by the Royal Bank of Canada for Muslim investors.The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has announced a new investment opportunitytailored specifically to meet the special requirements of Muslims.Available to Muslim-Canadian customers, the RBC Shariah-CompliantEquity-Linked Note has been introduced after an extensive period ofresearch and consultation, and is supported by a fatwah, confirming itssuitability, issued by three prominent Islamic scholars. The note, which matures in approximately five and a half years, is thefirst of its kind in Canada, and is designed to provide a competitiveinvestment opportunity compatible with the precepts of Islamic law. RBCprotects the capital investment if the note is held to maturity, withpotential returns calculated using the percentage change in value of theunderlying equity basket.

Offshore Call Center Seeking Partners/Investors

Submitted by masoodibrahim on

We operate an offshore outsourced call center in Pakistan and we are interested in getting investors for our offshore call center services or perhaps call centers abroad would like to partner with us we give high quality of service and low rates our rates are turnkey rates. This covers everything like , training, Telephone numbers and lines, phone-related charges, management, oversight, quality control, and reporting.

Small business for Air Purifier in Sri Lanka

Submitted by azmcmb on

I am M. Azmath Buhar from Colombo/Sri Lanka and attached to a Freight Forwarding Company as a Executive ISO & Support Services.I have come to know that Colombo/Sri Lanka the AIR IS POLLUTED.

With this in mind I came to know that there is a product called Air Purifier/Air Cleaner which came to the world market after 2001.

But it is still not available or no one importing this items to Sri Lanka.

Islamic Funds in Malaysia Mutual or Unit Trust

Submitted by sitisafina on

My name is Haji Rafli Bin Ridwan. I

am working as a Mutual/Unit Trust Fund Consultant at one of the leading mutual fund company in Malaysia called SBB Mutual Berhad.

SBB Mutual Berhad belongs to Southern Bank Berhad which is listed on the first board on the Kuala Lumpur Stocks Exchange(KLSE).

SBB Mutual Berhad has the LARGEST Islamic Mutual Funds in Malaysia and the performance of their funds are excellent.

New Muslim Boys High School In Birmingham

Submitted by Muslim High Sch... on

Asalamualaykum WaRahmatalahi WaBarakatu

To all brothers and sisters in Islam.

Muslim Technology High School - is a new venture in Birmingham, United Kingdom. We are looking to create a school which offers the best in The National Curriculum, Islamic Studies, Languages and Science and Technology.

To establish this school we need your help with funding - donations of both funds and equipment would be gratefully accepted, volunteers and teachers (must be located in UK initially as we have no funding as yet to import teachers.. but this will change in the future, Inshallah as we grow)

Looking for Investment in Olive Oil in Siwa, Egypt

Submitted by khaled on

My name is Khaled from Cairo - Egypt , I have a factory for olive oil at Siwa Oasis since year 2000 , I still working with a conventional trade bank and I want the working capital by Islamic way, since I feel that all my work is "haram" and i have trouble with my bank.

My project is very successful and famous.

Also I have 628 acre of good land available for agriculture at Siwa Oasis for olive and jojoba tree.

Business Opportunity Real Estate Business in Dubai

Submitted by Saam2k4 on

We are in to Real Estate Business in Dubai ( Land of opportunities and Hub of Business ) since 1992 and our company's name was in top ten in 1999...

we are in to Renting , leasing , furnising and interiors of various kind of residential and Commercial Buildings , Hotels and specially in to Renting , sell and purchase of Lands , Hotels and all the properties in Dubai....

Now as per the company's plan for expansion...

Why is interest/riba prohibited in Islam?

Submitted by Muslim Investor on

The question on why riba is prohibited is often raised by some who wonder how something that is now so prevalent in the world's economy can be prohibited.For some, the answer to your question can be as simple as "because God said so in the Quran", but for others, an analysis of why it is prohibited needs to be done.What is riba anyway?First, we have to define what riba is. Prohibited riba in Islam falls in two categories (both termed Riba, the Arabic term for Usury).

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    Venture Capital for start up of fruit juices Manufacturing Business in Africa

    Submitted by junatuk on

    We are looking for Venture Capital to purchase technology for the production of fruit juices from the original owners.The importation or fruit juices in the African Country location for the business is banned - thereby creating a huge market for the products.The technology owners have offered us 60 fruit juice formulas, the plant and machinery required, the intellectual property, to serve on our board for 5 five years to ensure a total replication of the same business as theirs in the Western hemisphere, full training for our staff, their investment of $700,000.00 in our company under the same arrangement.

    Housing Project at Calcutta, India

    Submitted by jaconet on

    I am 25 years Indian Muslim based in Calcutta, India. I am wanting to start a construction business which is the most feasible one in West Bengal at present. The land which I have identified can have sanctioned area of 52000 square foot. This would be at a total investment of USD1.6Million with a return of more that USD 4.8Million. A detailed statement of Cost and Returns can be sent on request. And if the investment is to be made by a Foreign Investor ( Not in India) then the Reserve Bank of India guidelines has to be seeked. The total project will take around 24 to 30 months.

    Small Business Investor Wanted in Portland, Oregon, USA

    Submitted by jackiejackson on

    OFFICE/MARKETING MANAGER and ENTIRE OFFICE STAFF seeking "NEW OWNER" for a carpet, upholstery, and (affiliated technicians) air duct/dryer vent business in Portland, Oregon U.S.A.

    QUALIFICATIONS (Not Hard To Do):

    1. Honest and ethical with both customers and staff;
    2. Sober/free of any substance abuse;
    3. Willing to comply with all federal and local laws ref telemarketing (required Do Not Call regulations compliance);

    Business Opportunity - Assistance for Special Needs Airline Passengers

    Submitted by elbibrahim on

    Itinerary Marketing provides travel support services to special needs passengers, including unaccompanied minors flying on US domestic airlines, (Presently, there is minimal service support to ease concerns of parents who fly children alone). Itinerary Marketing integrates advance communications, internet and database technologies with Global Distributions System technology to establish a Tracking Monitoring Protocol (Greatly enhancing the safety, security and convenience of special needs passengers including unaccompanied minors.

    FUNDING REQUIRED FOR OUR PROJECT UNITED ARCADE

    Submitted by Syed Ahmedullah on

    THE PROJECT ENVISAGES CONSTRUCTION OF ONE LAKH SQ FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE IN A BUSY COMMERCIAL AREA. THE PROJECT IS BASED ON A DEVELOPEMENT AGREEMENT AS PER THE AGREEMENT THE BUILDER WILL HAVE RIGHTS OVER 50% OF THE LAND AND CONSTRUCTED AREA AND THE LAND OWNERS WILL HAVE RIGHTS OVER THE BALANCE 50%, THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION WILL BE STARTING FROM THIS MONTH. ALL THE CONCERNED DEPARTMENTS HAS GIVEN THE RELAVENT SANCTIONS. THE AREA OF THE PROJECTS IS HIGHLY POTENTIAL FOR SHOPS, BANKS, INSTITUTIONS, CORPORATE OFFICES, RESTURANTS, SHOPPING MALLS AND SUPERMARKETS. HOPE THE GIVEN DETAILS ARE QUIET SUFFICIENT IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED PLEASE LET US KNOW WE WILL BE HAPPY TO FURNISH THE SAME.

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