European Nations Fund Jihad Through Ransoms
Money Jihad blog has another excellent and important story up about ransom payments by European nations to Jihadists, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in particular. Note especially the explanation with regard to ransom payments and Shariah in the Money Jihad posting. Note also that the amount of money paid by Spain and France [...]
Spanish-based Allfunds bank has signed on to the financial jihad with their announcement that it has launched an “Islamic Services Unit.” The bank offers 80 Shariah-compliant funds to investors in Spain, Italy, Chile, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and 17 other countries. Allfunds’ Islamic Services Unit was created with a fatwa issued by a Shariah advisory [...]
The Economist Lashes Out on the Ground Zero Mosque
The Economist has run what amounts to a poorly researched hit piece criticizing opponents of the Ground Zero mosque. This isn’t strictly a financial matter and we usually try to limit our scope to issues surrounding finance here on SFW, however, because The Economist has been such a shameful shill for Shariah Compliant Finance in [...]
14 August 2008 Fahad Al-Mukhaizeem: businessmen & bankers discuss future prospects and the development of Islamic banking products Investment and Public Relations delegates from Kuwait Finance HouseKuwait Finance House ”KFHKFH” visited the city of Barcelona Spain as a response to an invitation from business men, bankers and economists, explaining the Islamic banking experience, [...]
by Steven Emerson IPT News July 15, 2008photo courtesy of Arab News In an ironic twist, an international interfaith conference set to start Wednesday in Madrid was organized by a man accused of working with a senior Al Qaeda financier and who unabashedly supports Palestinian suicide bombings. Abdullah al-Turki is organizing the conference on [...]
Apr 26, 2008 http://mavericknewsnetwork.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/04/halal-products.html “Halal” products arrive in Spain “before this summer” The arrival at Spanish market of the Islamic banking way has already been given an arrival day. Before this summer, all the people who would like to hire Halal-guaranteed financial products, that is, those who respect the Sharia law’s legal obligations [...]
Financial Times Dubai group makes Colonial offer By Leslie Crawford in Madrid Published: February 28 2008 03:23 | Last updated: February 28 2008 03:23 Investment Corporation of Dubai on Wednesday made a non-binding offer for Inmobiliaria Colonial that valued the troubled Spanish real estate group at just below €3bn ($4.5bn).Less than a year ago, Colonial’s [...]
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