Banking Training Materials

  ISLAMIC BANKING TERMINOLOGY ISLAMIC BANKING MODES & TERMINOLOGY   Al-wadeah : Al-wadeah Current Account on the principles of Al-wadeah. The Bank commits to refund money deposited in these Accounts on the demand of customers. On the other hand the Bank takes permission from customers that the Bank may utilize their money. Customers may operate these Accounts as their desires. No profit is disbursed in these Accounts and depositors do not bear any loss.   Al-Wadeeah (BB) :   Fund which is deposited with Banks by the depositors with clear permission to utilize /invest the same is called Al-Wadeeah. Islamic banks receive deposits in Current Accounts on the basis of this Al-Wadeeah Principle. Islamic banks obtain permission from the Al-Wadeeah depositors to utilise the Funds at its own responsibility and the depositors would not share any profit or loss earned/incurred out of using of this funds by the bank. The banks have to pay back the deposits received on the principle of

  Islamic Financial Modes  Islamic Financial Modes And Financial Instruments Investment is the action of deploying funds with the intention and expectation that they will earn a positive return for the owner (Brokington 1986, p.68). Funds may be invested in either real assets or financial assets. When resources are used for purchasing fixed and current assets in a production process or for a trading purpose, then it can be termed as real investment. The establishment of a factory or the purchase of raw materials and machinery for production purposes are examples in point. On the other hand, the purchase of a legal right to receive income in the form of capital gains or dividends would be indicative of financial investments. Specific examples of financial investments are: deposits of money in a bank account, the purchase of Mudaraba Savings Bonds or stock in a company. Ultimately, the savings of investors in financial assets are invested by the respective company into real assets in the