The Modern Muslim For The Modern Life
A lot has changed since our last career interview. Many people are now working from home and face uncertain times in all aspects of their life. Whilst we should try and stay as productive as possible, this long overdue interview with Sanna Sharif will hopefully give you an insight into the role of a project manager within investment banking – and also her …
Over a quarter of the world’s population is now under some form of lockdown. Governments around the world are advising their citizens to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary social contact and only leave the house for necessary activities. The aim is to control the Covid-19 virus by limiting the infection rate and ease the pressure on medical staff whilst a vaccine is being developed.
The lockdown …
Al Rayan Bank’s UK roots go back to 2004 and is the UK’s oldest and largest Sharia compliant retail bank. It is by far the most well-known Islamic Bank in the UK with it winning 2019 Best UK Islamic Bank amongst a whole host of other awards. Starting out as the Islamic Bank of Britain, it grew rapidly in its early days with the …
Southall and Green Street are London’s centre points for South Asian shopping and whenever you’re in either one of these place you just have to pop in and eat at one of the restaurants. After doing some shopping last week and with 2hrs left on my parking meter what better way to finish the afternoon than enjoying Southall food.
Watan is located at the …
COVID – 19, coronavirus, no toilet rolls left, everyone around the world is talking about the same thing. The pandemic has exponentially spread itself around the globe and everyone is now getting advice from governments, latest market updates and messages from CEOs of companies they didn’t know had their email addresses.
This virus’s severity has conflicting opinions – on the one hand some are claiming …
Many Muslims stay away from traditional savings accounts due to interest or riba. The overarching concept of riba is probably the most known of the Islamic finance principles but with the universal message for millennials being to save more; Muslims are often left in a quandary of what should they do with their money.
Islamic finance can go very deep and there are even …
My lack of preparation for this trip surprised even myself – my itinerary of tourist activities consisted of a list I made in the 45mins journey to the airport and boy did I struggle to make a list! My trip was for 3 nights which was perfect as every travel guide suggested 2 days were more than enough to explore Doha. 3 nights allowed for …