IslamicFinanceGuru Podcasts

In this episode,  we’re talking about the misconceptions we had when we first started  investing, why investing in the stock market isn’t rocket science, and how we think about our portfolios. You can buy the book we talked about  in the episode (highly recommended!) here (https://amzn.to/2FksrUP).

Check out the halal investing for busy professionals course at www.islamicfinanceguru.com/courses

We're talking about a not-very-well-publicised UK Government scheme today that lets you save money and returns you 25% a year! We discuss what the scheme is, how to check you're eligible (you might be surprised here and it only takes one minute to check online anyway), and a fiqhi analysis of how this is halal.

Halal investing for busy professional course - https://islamicfinanceguru.com/courses

IFG Wills - https://wills.islamicfinanceguru.com

We're discussing verses 2:261-2:274 - verses all about charity. We talk about what the qur'an has to say about charity, what a truly Islamic charity looks like and how we can start thinking about applying this properly in today's context.

How on earth are you supposed to deal with zakat on your workplace pension? What about those shares you've got? Or that buy-to-let property?

We discuss this plus much more, including a bonus tip which I had no idea about until now! We also reveal how to get our exclusive zakat guide.

P.S we just launched https://wills.islamicfinanceguru.com

We're delighted to welcome Talha, the founder of the Quran Club app (https://www.quranclub.org/). If you've not heard of the Quran Club (where have you been?!), it's an app which utilises the power of technology and the global reach of the ummah for a social good - reading the quran! 

This interview is all about the man behind the app and the app itself. Be sure to download it and give it a try inshaAllah!

A reminder that our course Halal Investing for Busy Professionals launches in just under one month (15 June 2019). Early bird discounts are available for a limited time so be sure to check out the course at www.islamicfinanceguru.com/courses.

Ramadan Mubarak! In this tafseer episode (which was live on Facebook and Youtube), we're discussing 2:211-212 and asking ourselves - why do miracles not happen to us? What are we doing wrong, and how can we practically change that so that we're more sensitive and alive to the miracles around us.

P.S check out our course launching in June 2019. It's called "Halal investing for busy professionals" and you can get the details at islamicfinanceguru.com/courses

We are joined in this episode by the Primary Finance team. They discuss their new Islamic mortgage product which will launch in mid-2019 inshaAllah. It aims to revolutionise the market by being truly equitable and Islamic through a fresh model. Check out their website and lend your support at: https://primary-finance.com

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This tafseer discusses 2:197 which, on the face of it, is about Hajj. But Allah is talking about much more, as we explore in this tafseer. Amongst other things we discuss fear and why it's good, how minimalism is Prophetic, and how to increase your willpower the Islamic way.

03:40 - How Fear gives Strength

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We're talking about 3 key lessons from the life of Abdul Rahman ibn Auf – a supremely successful companion of the Prophet (s.a.w) and one of the 10 who were promised paradise. What can we learn from his life and implement in ours so that we may attain success from both a business and spiritual perspective?