Halal investing for beginners : how to start, grow and scale your halal investment portfolio /
Ibrahim Khan and Mohsin Patel.
- xxi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The basics of investing and personal finance -- Personal finance essentials -- Breaking even -- Islamic wills -- Pensions -- Your rainy day fund -- Going halal for the first time and the purification of wealth -- How to develop your investment strategy -- Your investment mindset -- Building the blocks -- How to do basic due diligence into an investment company -- Tax-saving strategies -- Weighing up risk and reward -- Investment and sharia considerations for popular investment categories -- Stocks -- Fixed income -- Alternative assets -- How to construct a robust portfolio -- Portfolio theory -- Case study: conservative -- Case study: moderate -- Case study: aggressive.
"Saving for the future is important, but so is staying true to your values. Ever thought about investing but are worried about how to pick out halal companies from haram? Halal investing is investing in anything that is not made haram by Sharia law. A lot of conventional products are not halal, including many mainstream ethical funds and many Muslims unknowingly or knowingly invest in haram products. However, not many beginner investors know that there is a huge amount of halal options available on the market in asset classes such as equities, gold, art, startup investing and even property. This book aims to help Muslims and socially conscious investors to access them. With a primary focus on fixed income, property, stock, and high-growth, the book guides the reader in exploring each asset class from the low-risk to high-growth investments and building a carefully constructed and balanced portfolio"-- Provided by publisher