Debt: How It Destroys Lives, How You Can Fight It
The good folks at Rizqwise have a very worthy multi-part series on debt that you should really listen to.
If you haven’t got the time, this concluding episode is not to be missed. Rizqwise speak to Rehan Huda, a prominent investment banker and leading authority in Islamic Finance, about some of the key lessons we can learn from the long history of debt.
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Debt: The Full Rizqwise Series
- How Debt Destroys Lives, Communities, and Civilizations
- How to Stay Out of Debt (For Good)
- Ask Risqwise: Is investing in the stock market risky?
- How to Get Back on Track With Your Debt Elimination Plan
- 5 Tips to Stay Motivated While Paying Off Debt
- Ask Rizqwise: Should I pay off loans before investing?
- Avalanche vs Snowball: Two Very Different Ways to Pay Off Debt
- Ask Rizqwise: How do I go “all in” on debt?
- How to Set Your Debt Free Date
- The Critical First Step to Eliminating Debt Once and For All
- Ask Rizqwise: Why Credit Cards Make You Spend More Money
- The Great Debate: Active vs Passive Investing
- Ask Rizqwise: Getting Married and Out of Debt
Resources for seekers:
- Zakat & Long-Term Debts
- Seeking Refuge from Debt, Sin, and Disbelief
- Going On Hajj While in Debt
- Zakat on Gold While Having Debts
- Can a Person in Debt Purchase Unnecessary Items?
- Can I Give in Charity When in Debt?
- Can I Deduct up to a Year Worth of Long Term Debt Payments When Calculating Zakat Payments?
- Paying Zakat vs. Paying Off a Debt
- The Wife’s Responsibility to Pay Zakat
- Are We Beyond Slavery? Not even close
- Paying Off Debts of the Deceased
- Should I Give Out a Loan to a Close Relative if I’m Already in Debt?
- Giving Zakat to Help Pay Off Debts
- Is Zakat Due When My Mortgage is Greater Than My Assets?
- Calculating Zakat and Going on Hajj with a Student Loan
- Why It Is not Valid To Forgive a Debt Someone Owes You and To Deem It As Zakah?
- Some Rulings Related to the Dowry
- Zakat Questions: Resetting Start Date, Miscalculations, and Debt Deduction
- Do I Have to Pay Zakat if I Have a High Income But I Use All of My Income To Pay Off Credit Card Debt?
- Interest, Parents, & Upholding Good Character
- Is an Indexed Loan Akin to Unlawful Usury?
- What Should I Do About Interest Charges From Banks?
- Micro-finance Loans and Riba
- Are Islamic Mortgages Really Different From Conventional Mortgages?
- “Zero-Percent Financing”: Is It Really Interest Free?
