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Islamic FinanceMar 29, 2021
ShariaPortfolio Brings Halal ETFs and Halal Investment Services to Canadians
When he founded ShariaPortfolio in 2003, CEO Naushad Virji received many well-intentioned suggestions to choose a different name. Being in the United States, just a couple of years after 9/11, the wariness about the word "Sharia" was understandable. But Virji had no qualms about it. "Anyone who had…
Islamic FinanceNov 17, 2020
How to Reduce Risk and Generate Income with Halal REITs
One of the biggest challenges in halal investing is mitigating risk. In conventional (non Shariah-compliant investing), investors use bonds or GICs (Guaranteed Income Certificates) to lower their risk and exposure to the stock market. However, since these investments are interest-based, they can't…
Islamic FinanceJun 22, 2020
10 Principles of Successful Halal Investing in Volatile Markets
In this time of global economic uncertainty, being an investor is stressful. If you have a halal portfolio, you may even feel the ups and downs of the stock market even more than conventional investors. This is because a Shariah compliant portfolio would exclude interest-based investments like GICs…
NewsNov 14, 2019
Learn about Halal Investing with Investment Advisor Sameer Azam at Two Events in Mississauga This November
Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) Sameer Azam is presenting two information sessions on investing with the Muslim Neighbour Nexus in Mississauga this November.
Islamic FinanceAug 28, 2019
Building a Tool To Help Find Halal Stocks: Interview with the CEO of FINISPIA
FINISPIA is a stock screening tool designed for making Islamic investment easier by making it easier to find out which stock is halal and which one is not.
NewsJan 28, 2019
Taking Canada's Halal Industry onto The World Stage
Just a few decades ago, the only way that many Canadian Muslims could get zabiha halal slaughtered meat was to go to a local farm and slaughter it themselves. Today, the availability of halal meat from street food vendors, in supermarkets from brands such as Mina Halal , and franchises like Hero…
Islamic FinanceDec 21, 2018
Benefits of a Halal Interest-Free Employer Matched RRSP
When Mihami Shash started a new job, one of the benefits she was offered was the opportunity to participate in the company’s matched-RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) program. The company had set up a number of investment options that the employees could use to save for retirement and as an…
Islamic FinanceJun 8, 2018
How to Pay Zakat on Financial Investments
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam, upon which the religion is built. Usually translated as almsgiving, zakat is a requirement on Muslims (both male and female) of sound mind who possess at least the minimum amount of net worth deemed to classify them as not in need.
Islamic FinanceFeb 12, 2018
Canadian Guide to Halal Investments
Whether or not you invest in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), with the March 1 RRSP deadline around the corner, February tends to be the month Canadians talk about investments. Investments don’t only help your money grow, they are also a good way to keep your money from losing value.…
Islamic FinanceOct 14, 2017
Wealthsimple Makes Halal Investing Easy and Affordable
For Canadian Muslims who want to invest in the stock market but don't have the confidence to pick halal stock investments on their own, the choices have always been limited. If you're looking to invest more than a few hundred thousand dollars, you can hire a financial advisor knowledgeable in…
Islamic FinanceMay 9, 2017
Investment Options for Your Halal Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)
One of the best tools for savings and investment we have in Canada is the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA). You might have received calls or emails from your bank about it or maybe you’re heard about it compared to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Islamic FinanceJun 28, 2016
How to Find Halal Stock Market Investment Options
While investing can be an intimidating topic for most people, Muslims have the added challenge of ensuring that their investments are shariah (Islamic jurisprudence) compliant.
Islamic FinanceFeb 23, 2015
The Beginner's Guide to Halal RRSP Investments
With the RRSP deadline on March 2nd, many Canadians are wondering and worrying about where to invest their hard-earned money. For Muslim Canadians, the challenge is two-fold, as not only are they looking for investments that are financially sound, they also need to ensure that their investments are…

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