Components of Shariah and the Objectives of Wealth

Gain a deeper understanding of Islamic finance with the INCEIF

Shariah Law contains several fundamental principles in relation to the accumulation and management of wealth.

In this four-week course from INCEIF University, you’ll gain a comprehensive overview of Shariah Law in the context of finance and economics. You’ll explore the ethical and religious framework of Islamic finance, and reflect on its significance for your own financial goals.

Master core principles of Shariah Law, including riba and gharar

The course will begin with an overview of the key components of Shariah Law and their relevance for economics and finance.

You’ll learn more about the concepts of riba and gharar, and their applications in the modern Islamic economic system worldwide.

Explore the ethical framework of Islamic finance

You’ll also examine the broader ethical objectives at the heart of Islamic finance. You’ll consider the implications of Shariah Law for social justice, economic stability, and ethical conduct in financial transactions.

You’ll finish the course with the knowledge you need to apply the principles of Shariah Law in your own life, work, and finances.

This course is designed for anyone interested in understanding the principles of Shariah Law in relation to wealth.

This may include Muslims who want to deepen their understanding of Islamic law, or those from other faiths interested in learning more about Islamic principles and their applications in finance and economics.

This course is designed for anyone interested in understanding the principles of Shariah Law in relation to wealth.

This may include Muslims who want to deepen their understanding of Islamic law, or those from other faiths interested in learning more about Islamic principles and their applications in finance and economics.

• Identify the key components of shariah law
• Describe the salient features of shariah
• Explain the concept of the Five Essentials.
• Describe Ibn Ashur's categories of the Maqasid al Shariah (objectives of Islamic law) and how they relate to the five maqasid of wealth in Islam