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Illustration explaining the Islamic concept of Takaful and Waqf Fund, showing mutual protection, charitable endowment, Islamic jurisprudence, and community welfare symbols

اسلامی تصورِ تکافل اور وقف فنڈ کی تفصیلی وضاحت، جس میں قرآنی کفالت، اجتماعی ذمہ داری، زکوٰۃ، وقف، عاقلہ، اور مرَوَّجہ اسلامی تکافل کے ادارہ جاتی ماڈل کا فقہی و

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Illustrated cover showing Murabaha practices in Islamic banks, with an Islamic bank building, Murabaha agreement, gold coins, calculator, house, and balance scale symbolizing Shariah-compliant finance

This critical review analyzes Murabaha Practices in Islamic Banks by comparing classical Baiʿ Murabaha with modern Banking Murabaha. It evaluates whether institutional structures preserve real ownership, liability, and risk, or

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Illustration of a globe partially submerged in stormy water with falling red graphs and a dark city skyline, representing the risk of a global recession in 2026

Global recession risk 2026 remains elevated despite moderate growth forecasts. This analysis examines early warning indicators, financial and fiscal vulnerabilities, and coordinated policy responses for central banks and finance ministries

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A split visual comparing Banking Murabaha and Bayʿ al-Murabaha, showing a modern bank with loan documents on one side and a traditional trade-based sale on the other, highlighting key differences in Islamic finance

بینکنگ مرابحہ اور وقت کی قیمتِ زر پر مبنی یہ تفصیلی تجزیہ اسلامی بینکاری کے عملی ڈھانچے کو فقہی و معاشی اصولوں کی روشنی میں پرکھتا ہے۔ مضمون میں ربا

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Conceptual illustration showing artificial intelligence driving job displacement and wage polarization, with unemployed and displaced workers on one side and rising high-income earners on the other, highlighting inequality, productivity myths, and labor market divergence

AI and job displacement is transforming the future of work by accelerating automation, exaggerating productivity gains, and deepening wage polarization. As artificial intelligence spreads across labor markets, middle-wage jobs decline,

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Bar chart comparing headline inflation and food inflation across emerging and advanced economies in 2025–26, showing food inflation consistently higher in emerging markets such as Nigeria, Egypt, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

Food inflation in emerging economies remains stubbornly high despite easing global inflation. Using cross-country data and IMF and FAO insights, this analysis explains why food prices remain sticky, how this

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A digital illustration representing the concept of "The Time Value of Money Revisited," with a balanced scale featuring a clock and a money bag, contrasting the lives of a rich businessman and a struggling family amidst cityscapes symbolizing wealth and hardship.

Structural Injustice of TVM analyzes how the time value of money transforms time into guaranteed income, producing inequality, debt dependence, and financial instability. It contrasts this framework with Islamic economic

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Illustration showing Bay‘ al-Salam and the time value of money, with Islamic trade symbols, grain sacks, gold coins, an hourglass, a mosque, and a desert caravan, highlighting a fundamental misconception in Islamic finance

This analysis explains Bay‘ al-Salam and clarifies why Bay‘ al-Salam cannot be used to justify higher prices, deferred payment, or the time value of money in Islamic economics, while outlining

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Illustration showing Bay‘ al-Salam and the time value of money, with Islamic trade symbols, grain sacks, gold coins, an hourglass, a mosque, and a desert caravan, highlighting a fundamental misconception in Islamic finance

یہ تجزیہ بیعِ سلم اور وقت کی قیمتِ زر کے درمیان بنیادی فرق واضح کرتا ہے، اور بتاتا ہے کہ اسلامی معاشیات میں بیعِ سلم کو مؤخر ادائیگی پر زیادہ

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