Certificate Program in Islamic Economics & Finance
Overview
This short-term certificate program provides a foundational understanding of Islamic economic principles, the ethical framework of Islamic finance, and critical insights into Shariah-compliant financial instruments.
It is ideal for:
- Students
- Professionals
- Madarsa and university graduates exploring the field of Islamic economics
Description
The Certificate Program in Islamic Economics & Finance is a 3-month online or hybrid course introducing foundational concepts of Islamic finance. Participants will explore topics such as zakat, riba prohibition, halal investment principles, and fairness in transactions. Designed for beginners, the program provides practical understanding of Shariah-compliant financial practices relevant to personal, professional, and institutional applications.
Medium of Instruction
- Primary: Urdu
- Supplementary: English (for key terms and texts)
Key Focus Areas:
- Introduction to Islamic Economics
- Principles of Interest-Free Finance
- Zakat, Sadaqah & Wealth Distribution
- Riba-Free Banking & Contracts
- Ethical Framework of Islamic Finance
- Contemporary Issues & Case Studies
Fee Structure
Certification
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded a Certificate in Islamic Economics & Finance from the Institute of Islamic Economics & Finance