Sheikh Dr.Sajid Umar

Financial frauds have become a powerful foe in today's connected, digital world, lurking in the background of our daily lives. These misleading tactics, which range from sophisticated Ponzi schemes to cunning phishing emails and fake bursaries or grants to students looking to pay for university, prey on unwary people and result in both money losses and emotional suffering.

Conventional insurance contracts as they exist today are a modern phenomenon from the perspective of Islamic Jurisprudence.

Sheikh Dr.Sajid Umar outlines the economic pitfalls of Riba, explores where Riba exists around us today and explains the ruling of Riba and its wisdoms.

Welcome to Part II of this series, where we uncover the wisdom of Islamic Wills. We dive deep into the financial distribution of a Will, obstacles that may restrict some inheritors, and the process of going about writing a Will.

31 million people in the UK alone have no will. 84% of those under the age of 35 have no will; and 60% of these people overall lack an up to date will. These are truly alarming statistics. In this 2-part series, we explore the role an Islamic Will plays in the larger Islamic economy and its profound impact in our legacy as Muslims.

A common question today is asked about Riba: ''Is the Riba of today the same as that of yesteryear,'' because in today's age, Riba is seen as a privilege and certainly not oppressive. In this two-part series, we will shed some light on this dilemma across several discussion points.

Sheikh Sajid Umar delivers a unique examination on the Islamic view of Forex trading. With its global reach and 24/7 market operations, Forex has drawn participants from all walks of life. But, whilst Forex offers intriguing opportunities, it also presents unique questions for Muslim traders…