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Is Islamic Banking Really Islamic? An Insider's view with Harris Irfan

The Thinking Muslim

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Islamic Finance: Origins and Contradictions

This chapter explores the origins of Islamic finance and its fundamental basis, as well as the contradictions that arise when it is practiced within the foundation of the traditional banking system. The speaker reflects on their personal experiences in the industry and discusses the presence of a small minority of Muslims developing more wholesome and permissible financial products.

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