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The Blue Economy and Islamic Principles: A Convergence of Sustainability, Ethics, and Opportunity Today I had the honour of discussing the Blue Economy on Zoom with an amazing colleague from Slovenia, Goradz. I volunteer my time on a board focused on alternative economic models, and during our conversation we decided to work on a proposal—also […]
Governance of the Halal Supply Chain: Institutional Frameworks, Challenges, and Future Directions The rapid growth of the global halal economy has intensified the need for robust governance mechanisms across halal supply chains. With the global Muslim population exceeding 1.9 billion and halal markets extending beyond food into sectors such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, logistics, and tourism,
From Halal Compliance to a Value-Driven Halal Ecosystem Introduction In recent decades, the global Halal industry has experienced remarkable growth. Halal food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, finance, logistics, and tourism now form a rapidly expanding global market serving more than a billion Muslim consumers and an increasing number of non-Muslim consumers who associate Halal with quality,
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Halal Tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand: Indigenous Māori Tourism, Opportunities, and Risks Tourism is one of the most significant contributors to the global economy and plays an essential role in cultural exchange, economic development, and international relations. In recent years, the tourism industry has increasingly diversified to accommodate the needs of specific traveler groups. One
Waqf and the Power of Community Giving as Stabilising Capital Introduction Across many societies today, communities are facing growing financial challenges. Social organisations, charities, and community institutions often struggle to maintain stable funding for important services such as education, welfare, and healthcare. Even in communities where generosity and charitable giving are strong values, financial
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Global Halal Tourism: Latest Trends and Market Growth Tourism is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the world, contributing significantly to global economic development. Within this vast industry, halal tourism has emerged as one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding segments. Halal tourism refers to travel services and experiences that are designed
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Islamic Instruments for Funding Large-Scale Housing Developments Providing housing is not only an economic activity in Islam but also a social responsibility. Islam encourages the creation of stable communities where families can live with dignity and security. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: “Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah
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The Sharing Economy and the Islamic Ethic of Risk In Islam, economic activity is not merely a material pursuit; it is also a moral and spiritual endeavor. The Qur’an and the Sunnah provide guidance on how wealth should be earned, invested, and distributed in a manner that reflects justice, responsibility, and trust in Allah (SWT).
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“Community Giving as Stabilising Capital” (focused on waqf) Date: 9th March 2026Time: 9:30am Makkah Time / 2:30pm Malaysia time Please join – Zoom Link: https://us05web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QN5Yl1aESbWam8z1aMKoxw Please join the Global Halal Shura Hub WhatsApp community: https://lnkd.in/ecmQQGzS In sha Allah, I will be presenting and speaking as a panelist at the 7th International Halal Conference 2026Theme: Navigating a
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A Global Conversation on Waqf: How Our First Webinar Brought the Ummah Together Our first webinar on “Unlocking Waqf Potential: Crowdfunding & Shariah-Compliant Investment” was an unbelievable success. With only four days of marketing, we managed to attract an incredible number of attendees from around the world. But honestly, this is not surprising when you
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