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Islami Bank in Bangladesh called upon officials to globalize Islamic Banking

 (This is their logo) IBBL customer services must be improved to sustain successes: Managing Director tells officials at ‘Business Promotion Meeting’ in city BUSINESS REPORT Islami Bank Bangladesh...

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The New Weapon of Choice to disfigure and humiliate women, ACID!

Acid, the new weapon for disfiguring women By Nozrul Islam Dhaka (AsiaNews) – Women in Bangladesh suffer marginalization. And the violence against them, at home and outside, continues to grow....

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Another UK Islamic Charity Tied to Terror

One of the major concerns surrounding Shariah-Compliant Finance is the requirement that financial institutions tithe in the system of zakat in order to be Shariah-Compliant. Readers can check our...

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Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Bangladesh after attack

Hizb ut-Tahrir, whose American wing held a conference calling for Islam to replace capitalism in Chicago over the summer, has been banned in Bangladesh. This brings to 20 the number of countries that...

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HSBC sharpens focus on Shariah banking in Bangladesh

HSBC continues to lead the financial jihad… http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=151814

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Great work by Money Jihad blog on the Zakat-Terror Finding Nexus

Over the past week, Money Jihad has posted some excellent work on the use of zakat funds for Jihad. These postings are not to be missed… 1. British Muslims are the Taliban’s Greatest Source of Revenue...

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Shariah bank funnels zakat to militants

Money Jihad has done it again. This time they bring to us the very important report that a Shariah-compliant bank in Bangladesh has been sending zakat money to Jihadist terrorists… Government officials...

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British Muslim Charged With Raising Funds for Jihadist Terrorism

A British Muslim has been charged with three counts of raising funds for terrorism. Shabaaz Hussain, 27, from east London, is accused of providing money or property for terrorism purposes on 12 April,...

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Money Jihad Blog: Concerns Mount Over Shariah Banks in Bangladesh Funding Jihad…

FATF, the world’s leading international watchdog for money laundering, terror funding, and financial standard setting, is concerned that Bangladesh hasn’t done enough to criminalize terrorist...

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Another Activity for a Shariah Advisor: Terrorism

The good folks at Money Jihad blog have done it again. They have uncovered a very important news item about a member of the Shariah Advisory Board of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) who has been...

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Nobel Prize Winner and Friend of Hillary Clinton Muhammad Yunus: A Muslim...

Hillary Clinton’s friends and associated in the Muslim world continue to attract curiosity and scrutiny. Money Jihad blog has an interesting post on Muhammad Yunus, a Bangladeshi banker who has won...

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More Evidence of the Failure of Shariah Banking in the UK: HSBC Drops Shariah...

Long-time readers of SFW may recall some posts from the past two years alluding to the fact that, despite a great deal of hype, Shariah-compliant banking is failing in the United Kingdom. For instance,...

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Bangladesh, Banking and Terrorism Financing

“Some linkages between Islamic Banking and terrorist organizations have now been brought into the open, but the networks have not been dismantled.” Bangladesh has a long history of weakness on money...

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Money Jihad blog’s short list of Shariah banks that fund terrorism

Money Jihad blog is one of the most invaluable web sites in existence for anyone who is concerned with how Jihadist terrorism is supported and funded. That is why we link to it so frequently here on...

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Federal Reserve Bomb Plotter Inspired By Al Awlaki Sermons

Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, the man being prosecuted for plotting to bomb the Federal Reserve Reserve Bank of New York, was inspired by the sermons of the late Al Qaeda in the Arabian...

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Jihadist pleaded guilty to attempted bombing of New York Federal Reserve Bank

In a completely different form of financial jihad, Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis pleaded guilty this week to attempting to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb at the New York Federal...

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Here we go again: Zakat to those who fight “for the cause of Allah”

Periodically, during the course of our research, we come across examples of confirmation of Islamic doctrine identifying the acceptable destinations for zakat (Muslim tithing). Invariably, number 7 on...

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Success in Fighting Jihad in Bangladesh

The military web site Strategy Page has an interesting synopsis of the largely successful efforts to counter jihad in Bangladesh. In that synopsis, the folks at Strategy Page detail the role of Islamic...

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Money Jihad Blog: Shariah Banker Was Jihadist Terrorist

Money Jihad blog has an important report posted that indicates that the chairman of the board of  Islami Bank Bangladesh, Limited (IBBL), Abu Nasser Muhammad Abduz Zaher, was a leading member of a...

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Bangladeshi Shariah Banker: Conventional Banking “Greedy”

Here we have an example of deceptive practices associated with Shariah Compliant Finance. In a media interview, the Managing Director of Islamic Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), Abdul Mannan, remarked:...

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Shariah-Compliant Bank in Bangladesh Implicated in Counterfeit Scandal

Generally speaking, in the civilized world anyway, when one goes to the bank to get cash, one can depend on that cash being authentic. With one Shariah bank in Bangladesh, not so much… Fake Notes...

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MetLife Goes Shariah Compliant in Bangladesh

American Life Insurance Company (MetLife Alico) launched Takaful DPS, a new insurance plan on Monday to bring Shariah compliant insurance solutions to its customers in Bangladesh.The plan is the first...

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Report: Pakistani official in embassy in Bangladesh implicated in funding Jihad

A Bangladeshi newspaper has reported that an official in Pakistan’s embassy in Bangladesh was involved in funding Jihadist organizations. The language is kind of rough, so we aren’t posting an excerpt,...

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Bangladeshi Jihadist group counterfeiting currency to finance activities

A US State Department report blames the Jihadist terrorist organization HuJI (Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami) for producing counterfeit notes in Bangladesh where thousands of legal cases involving...

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