The Bitcoin Standard Podcast 182. The Islamic Case for Bitcoin
Aug 22, 2023
Guests Harris Irfan, Safdar Alam, and Tarek El-Diwany discuss the Islamic perspective on Bitcoin, its compatibility with Islamic finance, and the flaws of the current financial system. They explore the concepts of riba, uncertainty, equity transactions, and the potential of Bitcoin to become a global monetary system aligned with Islamic finance.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Bitcoin: A Halal Option to Avoid Riba
05:11 • 10min
Exploring Islamic Finance Principles and the Prohibition of Interest
15:10 • 15min
Bitcoin and the Future of Money
29:51 • 5min
The Islamic Perspective on Uncertainty in Financial Context
34:31 • 2min
Flaws in the Current Financial System and the Potential of Bitcoin
36:57 • 6min
Bitcoin: Islamic Perspective
42:45 • 19min
The Correlation Between Joining Bitcoin and Satoshi Acquisition
01:02:08 • 34min