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Islamic Capital Market Paradigm

What if capital markets could do more than move money? What if they could connect savings, enterprise, and growth while remaining anchored in fairness, transparency, and responsibility? This is the promise of the Islamic capital market.

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2026-09-27

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Bonds and Sukuk a Comparative Overview

Bonds and Sukuk are both used to raise capital. Both can connect investors with governments, companies, and major projects. But beneath that similarity lies a fundamental difference. A conventional bond is built around lending and interest. Sukuk, by contrast, are designed to connect investors to assets, services, projects, or business activity in a Shariah-compliant way.

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2026-09-27

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Prof Dr Mohd Ma’Sum Billah Honoured with Leader of the Islamic Economy Award 2026

25 September 2026 — Prof Dr Mohd Ma’Sum Billah received the Leader of the Islamic Economy Award 2026 at 11 a.m. today. The award was presented by Mej Jen (Dt.) Abdul Karim bin Ahmad during the World Islamic Economy Week Congress 2026. Prof Billah, Senior Professor of Finance at the Islamic Economics Institute, King Abdulaziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was recognised for his scholarship, visionary leadership, and strategic contributions to advancing the Islamic economy globally. The recognition followed another milestone yesterday, 24 September, when Prof Billah launched his research and publications portal, [www.masumbillah.org](https://www.masumbillah.org), during the forum. The portal brings together more than 20 years of his research and publications on Islamic finance, providing a dedicated platform for sharing his academic work with a wider audience. The award certificate acknowledges his contributions to creating meaningful economic, social, and institutional impact. It also highlights his applied research and contributions to integrity, innovation, enterprise, collaboration, and sustainable development. The award and portal launch mark two milestones in Prof Billah’s continuing efforts to advance Islamic finance scholarship and expand access to knowledge in the field.

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2026-09-25

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Applied Islamic Finance - Launching VIdeo

A cinematic launch film introducing MasumBillah.org, celebrating Prof. Dr. Mohd Ma’Sum Billah’s scholarly legacy and transforming decades of research, publications, teaching, and global contributions into a living digital knowledge platform for future generations.

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