IslamicFinanceGuru Podcasts

Islamic finance has come a long way over the last 20 years, but is it actually serving Muslims as well as it should? In this video, we put six of the biggest criticisms of Islamic finance to Monem Salam and Khurram Agha, two industry veterans who have been at the heart of the space in the US.------Timestamps00:00 Intro01:59 - Is islamic finance just conventional finance with a sharia sticker?08:09 - Is islamic finance more expensive?11:11 - Are there enough halal options?18:52 - Why are halal finance options so limited?21:33 - Are we building a prayer room in a casino?23:52 - Are we building what muslims actually need?------Download our free halal investing checklist for beginners: ⁠https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/resources/investment-checklist?utm_campaign=description&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social⁠🙆🏻‍♂️ Cur8 Capital is our investment arm: ⁠https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/newsletter?utm_campaign=spotify-description&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social⁠If you're an experienced investor considering making an allocation of $100K+ with Cur8 Capital, you can book a call directly with our senior leadership team here: ⁠https://form.typeform.com/to/EvL0TMXv?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=description&typeform-source=www.spotify.com⁠------👔 Linkedin:   / ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/islamicfinanceguru⁠⁠ ⁠🐦 Twitter -   / ⁠https://x.com/ifguru⁠📕 Facebook -   / ⁠https://en-gb.facebook.com/islamicfinanceguru⁠📸 Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/islamicfinanceguru

We met up with Tariq from Goldsand in Egypt to hear about his fascinating experiences in Mauritania, his time at Google and his startup Goldstand that is working on a savings account for Muslims.Chapters00:00 Intro00:48 How did Tariq end up in Mauritania?15:18 Tariq's experience working at Google27:53 Why did Tariq move into crypto?37:19 What is Goldsand?Tariq Patanam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tariqpatanamGoldsand: http://goldsand.fi/-------Download our free halal investing checklist for beginners: https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/resources/investment-checklist?utm_campaign=description&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social🙆🏻‍♂️ Cur8 Capital is our investment arm: https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/newsletter?utm_campaign=spotify-description&utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=socialIf you're an experienced investor considering making an allocation of $100K+ with Cur8 Capital, you can book a call directly with our senior leadership team here: https://form.typeform.com/to/EvL0TMXv?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=description&typeform-source=www.spotify.com-------👔 Linkedin:   / https://www.linkedin.com/company/islamicfinanceguru 🐦 Twitter -   / https://x.com/ifguru📕 Facebook -   / https://en-gb.facebook.com/islamicfinanceguru📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/islamicfinanceguru

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