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Product PeopleThe Revenue Roadmap: Ethical Profitability with Almir Colan In this episode, we will explore revenue models, ethical profitability, the role of trust in business, structuring economies, the philosophy of Islamic financing, securing business funding, the importance of experimentation, the impact of monetary policies on people's lives, and the decentralization of decision-making. So, if you're in finance, a product person, an entrepreneur, or simply someone curious about how money, products, and leadership intersect to influence our daily lives, you're in the right place!2024-09-1955 min
Muslim Life HackersAlmir Colan: How Riba Affects Our Lives and Building Real WealthIn this episode of the Muslim Life Hackers Podcast, host interviews Almir Colan, an expert in Islamic economics and finance. They discuss the concept of risk-taking in life and delve into the principles of the Islamic economy. Almir explains the issues with riba (interest) and its negative impact on society and economies, contrasting it with the ethical and productive nature of wealth creation in Islam. They explore the importance of initiative and being forerunners in various aspects of life.Timestamps:01:41 Understanding Islamic Economics02:34 The Impact of Riba on Society03:06 Riba and Historical Perspectives07:45...2024-07-0143 min
Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir ColanNavigating the Crossroads of the Global Economic Crisis | Almir Colan (Lecture)Almir Colan discussed the current state of the global economy, highlighting the challenges and opportunities presented by the ongoing economic crisis. He touched on key issues such as inflation, unemployment, government policies, and the impact of the pandemic on the global economy. Almir Colan also shared his insights on how businesses and individuals can navigate through these uncertain times, offering practical advice on investment strategies, risk management, and financial planning. He emphasized the importance of staying informed and being proactive in the face of economic challenges, while also remaining optimistic about the potential for economic recovery and...2023-04-111h 26
Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan4.2 Reminiscing about past technologies and how they affected the economyReminiscing on technological changes we have witnessed over the last few decades and how they impact our lives, business and economy. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - Links > https://www.almircolan.com/links Podcast Links > https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/links Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! --- Links --- Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to di...2022-08-2418 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan4.1 Digital Economy: Our storiesWelcome to our new season. In this 4th season, we talk about the Digital Economy and its key building blocks. In this first episode, we share our thoughts and personal interactions with technology that is shaping how we do business, engage in commerce and consume goods and services. With a bit of light humour, we try to make some sense of it all. Make sure you get yourself a nice cup of coffee before you start. Episode references: - Qur'an 59:7 "... so that it may not circulate only between the rich among you". 2022-07-2732 min
Saalik CastSaalikCast Ep 5 Pt 2 | Islamic Finance, Halal Business & Strong Muslim Economies w/ Br. Almir ColanIn part 2 of this episode, Brother Almir Colan explores some of the main issues with Western finance and economics and how Islam provides us with solutions. Almir also provides valuable advice to Muslims looking to embark on their own entrepreneurial endeavours and what their focus should be. Finally, Almir reflects on the state of Muslim economies and what is needed to produce strong, capable Muslim countries.2022-06-081h 11Saalik CastSaalikCast Ep 5 Pt 1 | Experiencing the War in Bosnia w/ Br. Almir ColanIn part 1 of this episode, Brother Almir Colan describes his experiences from the war in Bosnia, explains its causes, and reflects on lessons that can be derived from it.2022-06-0434 min
FairDinkum PodcastBitcoin, Halal Investing, Islamic Finance, Buying Your First Home & NFT‘s || Feat. Almir ColanHey Guys,
We have an EXTREMELY beneficial episode for you guys today. We brought on the Director of Australian Centre for Islamic Finance (AUSCIF) and the Host of the Islamic Finance Podcast, Br. Almir Colan.
We delved into some really important topics such as renting or buying your first home, halal investing, Bitcoin, Islamic finance, NFT's and much more!!
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Thank you to all our subscribers, we love and appreciate every one of you guys!!
Also, if you...2021-11-221h 42
Islamic Wealth TalkIslamic Wealth Talk 22: Islamic Finance in Australia with Almir ColanAlmir Colan immigrated to Australia in the 90s after the war in Bosnia. Since then he has worked tirelessly to help Muslims in Australia prosper. He has enlisted accountants, lawyers and imams to help create Islamic Financing and Investment options in Australia that operate as close to AAOIFI sharia standards and still adhere to Australian […]2021-11-1330 min
KalamCastEP 39: Islamic Finance FAQ | Almir ColanKalamCast asked listeners for questions they would like answered on Islamic finance. Almir answered and discussed the answers for these questions. Almir is the Director at Australian Centre for Islamic Finance (AUSCIF) and CEO at Olive Investments. He is also an adviser to a number of institutions that provide Islamic finance and member of a working group at AAOIFI (Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions).2021-10-1749 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.18 Season Finale: Tesla vs Bitcoin and Earning a livelihood (Part 7/7)Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! This is our final episode for season 3. We will be back in 2022 with the brand new season insha'Allah. In this episode, we finalise our discussion on "Earning a livelihood" and present a new way of conceptually framing popular crypto discussions: Topics: Crypto, bitcoin, tesla, shariah, economy, income, halal Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - Links > https://www.almircolan.com/links ----- All podcast links: https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/links Join Islamic Finance Pod...2021-10-0226 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.17 Islamic Economic Leadership - FrameworkDon’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! In this episode, we talk about leadership and its core aims and responsibilities within the Islamic economic framework. Islamic Economic Leadership framework photo available at: https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/blog/3-17 Learn more about The 3 Pillars of Islamic Economy - The Shepherds model - Episode 1.3 https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/blog/3 All podcast links: https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/links Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com/link...2021-09-0129 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.16 Reflections and Coffee #1Join me for a coffee and some spontaneous unscripted reflections about life and the economy. I also provide you with some insights into my own life and update on the podcast. - Almir Colan Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com/links ----- Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to discuss all things related to Islamic finance) Chat link: https://t.me/j...2021-08-0221 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.15 Mustafa Aydemir - Senior Investment Analyst at SaturnaIn this episode, we talk with Mustafa Aydemir - Senior Investment Analyst at Saturna. Topics include discussion on: What investment analysts do? How high net worth individuals invest their own money? Developments in Turkey, global economic trends, ESG and more. Connect with Mustafa Aydemir via Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafa-aydemir-5236011/ Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com ----- Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast 2021-07-141h 18Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.14 Reflection on economic security and negative effects of poverty.In this episode, we talk about the negative effects of poverty on individuals and society. Reference in the episode is from the book - "Economic Security in Islam" by Sh Yusuf al-Qaradawi. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com ----- Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to discuss all things related to Islamic finance) Chat link: https://t.me/joinchat/8OiQRcWzbe9iMmZl 2021-06-2915 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.13 Economic lesson from the early state of MedinaToday we talk about the leadership lessons from the early stage of the state of Madina and its economy. Links: Almir's MasterClass: Leading with Islamic Finance - https://www.almircolan.com/masterclass Podcast Episode 3.1: The 3 Pillars of Islamic Economy - The Shepherds model https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/blog/3 Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to discuss all things related to Islamic finance) Chat l...2021-06-2426 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.12 Investing in shares - preliminary discussionIn this preliminary discussion, we share some intuitive principles that should help us when deciding to invest in shares. Aim today is to frame the issues and challenge the way we usually look at the topic itself and market participants in particular. More discussions about screening rules and various rulings will follow later on insha'Allah. Topics: Shariah-compliant vs Shairah-based business, speculators, investors, stock, day traders, leadership. ***Join Almir's email list for more information about his upcoming MasterClass "Leading with Islamic Finance" at https://www.almircolan.com Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Ch...2021-06-1427 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.11 Bitcoin ecosystem is debasing the social orderGood money and a good financial system need two things: 1] Collective cooperation that disincentivises the debasement of the currency. 2] Social order to prevent harm. Today, unfortunately, governments are debasing our money, but the Crypto ecosystem is debasing the social order. No one should be in the business of making money from making money. The creation of money should be done for the public good and not for profit. -- Almir Colan's "Bitcoin 101" YouTube course is available at: https://bit.ly/30BZuOq Join Islamic Finance Podcast T...2021-06-0726 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.10 Earning a livelihood, Part 6 - Wealth between Sabr and ShukrIn this episode, we ask what is more superior: Gratitude (Shukr) for wealth or Patience (Sabr) in the face of Poverty? We also have a little chat about (day) trading and cryptocurrency speculations that seems to dominate our news cycle. Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to discuss all things related to Islamic finance) Chat link: https://t.me/joinchat/8OiQRcWzbe9iMmZl Don’t fo...2021-05-3132 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.9 On Palestine and crypto-maniaIn this post-Ramadan episode, we share reflections about news from Palestine as well as trends with crypto news. Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram Channel & Group Chat *Official Channel (announcements, episode updates, reminders) Join here: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast *Group Chat (Chat is a space to discuss all things related to Islamic finance) Chat link: https://t.me/joinchat/8OiQRcWzbe9iMmZl Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Lin...2021-05-1815 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.8 Sh Abdullah Hasan "Zakat: Wisdom and Benefits"Have you ever wondered how Zakat incentivises the circulation of money and alleviate the root causes of poverty? In this episode, Sh. Abdullah Hasan explains the Wisdom and Benefits of correctly implemented Zakat in solving short and long term economic, social and spiritual challenges in our society. Connect with Sh. Abdullah Hasan: https://www.facebook.com/imamabdullahhasan SPRING FOUNDATION: https://spring-foundation.com Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel an...2021-04-2741 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.7 Sh Abu Bakr Zoud "The Concept of Gratitude"In this Special Ramadan episode, we talk about Gratitude as the core life-changing concept around which our purpose of life revolves. "And Allah has extracted you from the wombs of your mothers not knowing a thing, and He made for you hearing and vision and hearts [i.e., intellect] that perhaps you would be grateful." - Qur'an 16:78 And [remember] when your Lord proclaimed, 'If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favor]; but if you deny, indeed, My punishment is severe.'" - Quran 14:7 Connect with Sh Abu Bakr Zoud: https...2021-04-211h 33Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.6 Shaheed Drew "History of Muslims in Australia and Advice to Earn a Livelihood"In this episode, we talk to brother Shaheed Drew about some lessons regarding the topic of earning a livelihood. We also talk about his book "40 Hadiths Relating to Islamic Finance" and the very interesting history of Muslims in Australia (and why Muslim traders came to South East Asia). Br Shaheed also shares how some of the companions like Abu Bakr r.a. and great imams like Imam Abu Hanifa, Imam Malik and Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal used to balance their work for Islam/ummah with earning a livelihood. You can find Br Shaheed...2021-04-1234 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.5 Earning a livelihood, Part 5 - Between earning and worshipAfter earning what is necessary for oneself, is (further) occupation with earning better or devotion to worship? We are following writings attributed to Imam Muhammad al Shaybabni - The Book of Earning a Livelihood. Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan Connect wit...2021-04-0624 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.4 Earning a livelihood, Part 4 - Argument against ignoranceIs seeking means of earning something that goes against taqwa and reliance on Allah the Most High as the provider? Or is it contradictory to shari'ah? Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in...2021-03-2919 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir ColanInterview with Almir Colan: Memories from Bosnia, journey to Islamic finance and life lessons.This week we bring you Almir Colan's extended interview with Salaam Podcast. In this wide-ranging episode, we talk about Almir's early life in Bosnia, his journey to Islamic finance, life lessons, entrepreneurship and much more! This is a marathon podcast so get some coffee ready and enjoy. Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Yo...2021-03-222h 28Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.3 Earning a livelihood, Part 3 - The Way of the MessengersIn this episode, we remind ourselves that earning a livelihood is the way of the Messengers, may Allah bless them all, and we are commanded to follow and emulate their guidance. Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan Connect with us: Be part of...2021-03-1615 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.2 Earning a livelihood, Part 2 - On purpose and disciplineWe continue talking about livelihood within the Islamic economic paradigm. We also look at trade as a mechanism for earning and provisioning livelihood for the common good. In addition, we extend the money mastery analogy to include a component of discipline that safeguards from corruption while working for a livelihood. Topics: piety, taqwa, zuhd, trade, riba, economy, prudence, abstinence, money, wealth, blessings. Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Te...2021-03-0924 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan3.1 Earning a livelihood, Part 1 - IntroWelcome to our new season. In this season we talk about obtaining wealth and prudently organising our livelihood. We will follow book attributed to Imam Muhammad al Shaybabni - The Book of Earning a Livelihood (Kitab Al-kasb), from which season takes the name. With that in mind, this season will aim to cover various questions on money matters, income, career, investments and so on insha'Allah. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan - https://www.almircolan.com Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect2021-03-0127 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.17 Season Finale - Quiz: Test your knowledgeThis is our final episode for season 2. We will be back next week insha'Allah with the brand new season. In this episode, we ask our listeners 25 questions from season 2. We recommend that you pause and try answering each question yourself before listening to the answer. The episode was recorded live via zoom. (edited for podcast) Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. ------- Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube...2021-02-2224 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir ColanUpdate on our Live zoom session today (21 February, Sunday)Join Almir Colan for the live podcast recording via zoom. (Season finale) AGENDA: - Simultaneous Sip - 30 min Live Q&A & chat with listeners. - 30 min Interactive quiz (specials prize for top 3 winners) Sessin will start this Sunday 21 Feb, at 11pm Melbourne (Australia) time. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88688179712?pwd=YUltekpKam4yc0dxcVd1RlI1TGg2dz09 Zoom short link: https://bit.ly/37sS583 Please calculate corresponding time at your location: For example 11pm in Melbourne is: 7:00 am...2021-02-2001 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.16 Ribawi Transactions, Part 3 - Is Insurance Halal?In this episode, we talk about some arguments that are usually put forward in order to claim that conventional insurance is halal or permissible. We also highlight how in principle conventional insurance differs from Takaful or Islamic version of 'insurance'. Topic: insurance, riba, interest, usury, contracts, risk, uncertainty, gharar, takaful Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of...2021-02-1528 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.15 Freedom of contract, Part 3 - The Concept of TaxationIn this episode, we talk about the concept of taxation and how it relates to the role of the government, freedoms and active citizenry. We also talk a little bit about the latest news and gamification of financial markets. Topics: dogecoin, trading, short selling, government, leadership, tax, regulations. ---------- Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! ---------- Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram channel at: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan 2021-02-0843 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.14 Reddit vs Short sellersIt this episode we talk about the recent moves in the US Stock market and how a group of Reddit traders led financial warfare against Wall street Hedge funds. Some have compared this to the epic battle between David and Goliath (Dawood and Jalut) - but we think there is more to the story. We also look at short selling that was used and if these types of speculative instruments are shariah compliant. Timeline of events: - Hedge funds shorted the share in GameStop (American video game retailer) and had billions...2021-02-0132 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.13 Ribawi Transactions, Part 2 - Home loans, limited liability and QAIn this episode, we talk about limited liability, home loans and answer some contemporary questions. Topic: Limited liability, home loans, fees, debt, equity, transactions, charity, riba, interest. Links for Telegram channel and social media available at https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/pages/connect Almir's Youtube channel available at https://www.youtube.com/almircolan Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com2021-01-2532 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.12 Ribawi Transactions, Part 1 - Student loans Join Islamic Finance Podcast Telegram channel at: https://t.me/IslamicFinancePodcast Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! In this episode: We take a deeper look at ribawi transactions. In particular, we analyse the "Student loan" to see if it is ribawi or not. In recent times we have seen several opinions about student loans so this is an opportunity to learn how to break down any contract to its most simple form. By reducing this transaction to its most simple form we are a...2021-01-1834 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.11 Freedom of contract, Part 2 - Big Tech censorshipBig Tech refers to the major technology companies which have inordinate influence. (PCMag) In this episode, we talk about recent political events with regards to Big Tech as they relate to censorship, freedom of speech and consolidation of power. We also reflect on some lessons from the past year and trends with this podcast. Don’t forget to rate our podcast *5 stars* wherever you listen to us! Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to fi...2021-01-1129 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir ColanJust for fun: Interview with My 12-Year-Old Son!Do not take this too seriously :) We will resume our regular podcast next week insha'Allah. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ---- Read Disclaimer here.2021-01-0713 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.10 Freedom of contract, Part 1 (minimum wage)In this episode, we talk about freedom to enter into the contract and how Islamic law might deal with the question of a minimum wage. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ---- Re...2020-12-2838 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.9 Islamic FinTech challengeIn this episode, we talk about the intersection between technology and finance and what opportunities or challenges it creates for the Islamic fintech industry. This year we have seen a strong rise in stocks for companies such as Zoom, Tesla and Amazon. With their tech-centric solutions, Amazon is redefining commerce, Zoom is changing the way we work, and Tesla’s software car is disrupting the automotive industry. The finance world is not far behind with Apple issuing their own credit cards and Facebook looking to start their own digital currency. In Australia, “buy now...2020-12-2118 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.8 A Discussion about Paper Money: Halal or not?Is paper money just an IOU and debt? What role central and other commercial banks play in creating it? How do we understand financial concepts like intrinsic value, quantitative easing, fractional reserve banking with regards to halal and haram aspects of money? Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page)...2020-12-1536 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.7 Multi-level marketing (MLM) and Pyramid SchemesIs Multi-level marketing (MLM) a legitimate business or a problematic pyramid scheme? In this episode, we learn about the key difference between a legitimate business and a pyramid scheme. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ...2020-12-0721 min
The Thinking MuslimCapitalism and Socialism - Thoughts on Islamic Economics - with Almir ColanRiaz Hasan speaks to Almir Colan, a thinker on Islamic economics and host of the thought provoking Islamic Finance podcast and Director of the Australian Centre for Islamic Finance. He speaks to us about the problems with the current paradigms of capitalism and socialism and how greater thinking on Islamic economics needs to take place. He also speaks about his 'Shepherds Model', the manner we need to look at economy. You can listen to his Islamic finance podcast here https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/islamic-finance-podcast-with-almir-colan/id569462639?mt=2 For more information and to view our archive, visit https://www.thinkingmuslim.co...2020-12-061h 10Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.6 The Prohibition of Gharar (uncertainty, deception)Abu Hurairah states,“The Prophet forbade selling by way of tossing stones to settle a sale (Al-Haasah), and the sale of Gharar.” (Muslim) What is Gharar? Uncertainty, hazard, chance, risk, delusion, deception, danger, peril... Gharar is: - to make someone believe something that is false or vain. - to put someone in a dangerous position due to deception. outwardly - it looks very attractive but in reality it is something much different. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be...2020-11-3033 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.5 The Prohibition of Riba, Part 3 (more examples)Discussion continues: bitcoin, investments, mutual funds, shares, gold, REIT's, Sukuk, bonds and credit cards. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ---- Read Disclaimer here.2020-11-2633 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.4 The Prohibition of Riba, Part 2 (Rules, types and examples)Key rules and types of riba (interest) with examples. Summary of rules by Imam Nawavi: 1. When the underlying ‘Illah (operative cause behind a law) of the two goods being exchanged is different, shortfall/excess and delay both are permissible, e.g. the exchange of gold for wheat or dollars for a car. 2. When the commodities of exchange are similar, excess and delay both are prohibited, e.g. gold for gold or wheat for wheat, dollars for dollars, etc. 3. When the commodities of exchange are heterogeneous but the ‘Illah (operative caus...2020-11-2228 min
Salaam PodcastSALAAM PODCAST #3 w/ Almir Colan | Islamic financeMore than two and a half hours of information DENSE content regarding everything related to Islamic Finance! We cover investing, insurance, halal mortgage, riba, cryptocurrency, trading, entrepreneurship and much much more!
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sa-salaam/message2020-11-212h 32Islamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.3 The Prohibition of Riba (interest), Part 1Introduction to the prohibition of Riba (interest) in Islam and other religions - as well as some of the wisdom behind it. Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ---- Read Disclaimer here.2020-11-1630 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.2 Contracts: Classifications, Conditions and examples.In this episode, we take a deeper look into contracts and some everyday transactions. Where to learn more: Australian Centre for Islamic Finance (AUSCIF): Islamic Finance Professional Development Course with Almir Colan Website: https://www.auscif.com For more episode references visit https://www.islamicfinancepodcast.com/blog/2-2 Podcast Hosted by Almir Colan. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www...2020-11-0932 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan2.1 Islamic Law of Contracts and Business TransactionsIn this 1st episode of the Season 2, we are looking into Islamic Law of Contracts and Business Transactions. This is a critical topic to understand what is permissible and what is not in various commercial transactions and financial arrangements. Hosted by Almir Colan Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) ...2020-11-0237 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.6 How Islamic Finance worksIn this episode, we introduce the basic principles of Islamic banking and finance. Learn some of the difference between conventional and Islamic banking. Globally, there is a demand for a fair and just banking system that the Islamic banking and finance industry provides. As this demand continues to rise, so does the awareness of the timeless principles and values of Islamic finance. Built upon the foundation of Islamic law, which prohibits usurious and speculative activities, the Islamic finance industry prides itself on engaging in business and financial dealings in an ethical manner. The sentiment of...2020-10-2639 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.5 Zero Sum CapitalismIn this episode, we examine financial incentives that are moving capitalism away from real economic activities and toward zero-sum (win/lose) profit modes that may have a detrimental impact on societies. Hosted by Almir Colan Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram ...2020-10-1947 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.4 Economic incentives: The Xiaogang village storyIn this episode, we examine incentives that drive economic prosperity and reward initiative and risk-taking. Specifically, we look at the principles that Xiaogang village adapted in 1978 and how it led to China's modern economy that reportedly lifted 500 million people out of poverty. Hosted by Almir Colan Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) ...2020-10-1236 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.3 The 3 Pillars of Islamic Economy - The Shepherds modelIn this episode, we talk about a new model for Islamic economy: The Shepherds model. The first domain of wholesome Islamic economy is the capacity to take care of the weak. This primary indicator shows the moral leadership and wellbeing of society via its capacity to take care of those who are in need. This function is built on virtues like empathy and compassion where Islam legislates several mechanisms such as zakat, sadaqh, waqf and similar methods to discharge this obligation. Second, are regulatory measures that ensure that the economic system remains Shariah-compliant and not...2020-10-0459 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.2 Actions are by IntentionsIn this episode, we examine intentions that drive our actions - from gaining financial knowledge to how we act upon it. Hosted by Almir Colan Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) - Twitter - Instagram2020-09-2727 minIslamic Finance Podcast with Almir Colan1.1 IntroductionIslamic Finance Podcast Welcome to Season 1, Episode 1. of newly recorded Islamic finance podcast (hence the numbering 1.1 in the title) In this episode we examine ideas that impact our economy and financial system on the basis of justice, values and ethical principles. Connect with us: Be part of the conversation and keep in touch with us to find out about new episodes and other content. Web: www.islamicfinancepodcast.com Social media: - YouTube - Facebook (public page) - Facebook (group) ...2020-09-1938 min
Ethis PodcastIslamic Finance: Investing in SchoolsWhen it comes to education, it can only go so far and putting the things that one has learnt into practice is what makes it effective. Education especially in business should follow this thought. According to Almir Colan, a Director of the Australian Centre for Islamic Finance (AUSCIF), a setup like Silicon Valley should be established for Islamic finance so that people can learn from established entrepreneurs and under their guidance be encouraged to start a business. In addition, Almir argues that Islamic finance goes hand in hand with the Islamic economy and that if we want to see...2020-09-1733 min
KalamCastEP 34: The Christchurch 'Joke' - A Critique of Comedy Culture | Almir ColanAn Australian comedian’s joke about the Christchurch mosque shootings has sparked a fierce debate online. In his recently-released comedy special Anti-Hero, comedian Isaac Butterfield references the 2019 terror attack during which Brenton Tarrant killed 51 people and injured 49. A clip of that joke was tweeted by Almir Colan, the Director of Australian Centre for Islamic Finance, on the weekend. Almir sat down with Furqan via Zoom to further elaborate on his throughts as well as offering a commentary on Butterfield's response.2020-08-051h 00
KalamCastEP 30: The Ertugrul Sequel | Almir ColanAlmir Colan sits down with Furqan to share his opinions regarding the new series Kuruluş: Osman (sequel to the famous Ertugrul series). Almir explains that the series has some high expectations that it is to live up to and discusses what the current series actually covers. For those interested, Almir did an earlier episode sharing his opinions regarding the original series (Episode 3).2020-06-2726 min
KalamCastEP 24: Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories | Almir ColanAlmir Colan returns to share his thoughts regarding conspiracy theories prevalent in the Muslim community (as well as the larger community) concerning the coronavirus. Furqan and Almir discuss some of the motivations behind these conspiracy theories and share advice regarding how one should proceed in the face of such claims.2020-05-0347 min
Deenpreneurs PodcastAlmir Colan on Islamic FinanceAlmir Colan is a Director at the Australian Centre for Islamic Finance (AUSCIF) and CEO at Olive Investments. Almir is also an advisor to a number of institutions that provide Islamic finance services.
In this episode, we discussed a bit about his childhood and Bosnia where he grew up. We also discussed a bit of history, Islamic Finance, and cryptocurrencies as well.
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KalamCastEP 11: Netflix's "Messiah": Review & Commentary | Almir ColanIn late 2019, Netflix announced the coming of a series called "Messiah." It chronicles the modern world's reaction to a man (referred to as "Al-Masih") who first appears in the Middle East creating a groundswell of followers around him claiming he is the Messiah. Is he sent from God or is he a dangerous fraud bent on dismantling the world's geopolitical order? Furqan gets together with returning guest Almir Colan (who previously discussed Ertugrul) to discuss his opinion on "Messiah." 2020-01-2443 min
KalamCastEP 3: The Ertugrul Phenomenon | Almir ColanIn this episode, we are joined with Almir Colan, well-known for his Islamic finance commentaries and discussions on YouTube. We discuss another topic dear to him, the famous series Diriliş: Ertuğrul. Almir discusses why he finds the series to be so endearing, how it is a source for change and some of the lessons we can learn from the series in general.2019-11-2348 min
Islamic StartUpStory of the Lion and the SheepPowerful story and lesson.
Islamic StartUp - Learn how to Start, Run and Grow your business.
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Islamic StartUpImagination and Big picture thinking | IslamicStartUp.comIslamic StartUp - Learn how to Start, Run and Grow your business.
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Islamic StartUpAre you Earning Enough? | IslamicStartUp.comIs it Islamic to say to someone "you are not making enough money"
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Islamic StartUp#4: Building a startup: Interview with Dustin Craun (MPower Change, Ummah wide) - IslamicStartUp.comTopics: Building a StartUp, funding and opportunities.
Interview with brother Dustin Craun Co-founder at MPower Change and Founder & CEO at Ummah Wide.
See https://www.islamicstartup.com for more.
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Islamic StartUp#2 Business mastery. Beginning. // Islamic StartUpBusiness mastery lesson from the life of Abdul Rahman bin Awf (ra).
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Islamic StartUp#1: What do you believe? // Islamic StartUpEpisode 1: What do you deeply care about?
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