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Islamic banking gains global appeal

Exclusive In Focus Islamic Banking Frances Gagua Khurram Hilal, Khurram Hilal, CEO of Standard Chartered Saadiq. Islamic banking gains global appeal State support, population trends, and ethical investing are spurring the demand. Non-Muslim markets that seek transparency and want to avoid harmful or unethical industries are turning to Islamic finance, […]

Muslim migrants around the world

ByStephanie KramerandYunping Tong Who are migrants? Roughly 80 million international migrants are Muslim, representing 29% of all people living outside their country of birth. By comparison, Muslims were about 25% of the world’s total population in 2020, making Muslim identity a little more common among migrants than in the overall […]

Forgotten Constitution and Founder

© Ahmadiyya Times Written by Irfan Ali, Country Coordinator for Pakistan In Pakistan, where minorities often lack basic rights, even the majority is increasingly deprived of freedoms such as speech, religion, and political participation. Certain minority groups, particularly on religious grounds, face structural and state-sponsored persecution. One of the most […]