LIST OF CONTENTS
Opening Statement
About this document
Introduction
Part 1: Islamic Ruling on Riba
Ruling β βThere shall be no Ribaβ
Evidence for its Prohibition
(ΩΨ΅) Text from Quran
(ΩΨ΅) Text from Sunnah
Part 2: Background
Comparison of three Economic Systems
Key components of Islamic Economic System
Part 3: Definition
Definition of Riba
Linguistic meaning
Sharaβi meaning & terms
Types of Riba on transactions
(Ψ±ΩΨ¨Ψ§Ω Ψ§ΩΨ¬ΩΩΩΨ©) - Riba of Dark Ages
(Ψ±ΩΨ¨Ψ§Ω Ψ§ΩΩΨΆΩ) - Riba on Cash Sales or Spot Transaction
(Ψ±ΩΨ¨Ψ§Ω Ψ§ΩΩΨ³ΩΨ©) - Riba on Credit transaction or deferred payment
What constitute Riba
Basic Usool for Riba
Some disputes and Difference of Opinions
Difference between trade and riba
Part 4: Why is Riba Haram?
Prophetic Explanation
Rational Explanation
Rational Response to those who legalize Riba
Part 5: Few Contemporary Issues
Credit Cards
Types of Credit Cards
Fiqh interpretations of Credit Card
Legal issues & judgments (ahkam) on Credit Cards
Riba FAQ
Working in Riba-based Banking Institutes
Is Riba based on inflation permissible?
Conclusion
References