Core Prohibitions

• Riba (interest): Money cannot generate money by itself; returns must come from real economic activity.
• Gharar (excessive uncertainty): Contracts must avoid ambiguity in price, subject matter, or delivery.
• Maysir (speculation/gambling): Excessive risk-taking or zero-sum speculation is prohibited.
• Haram activities: Financing cannot support prohibited sectors (e.g., alcohol, gambling, pornography, pork).
• Unjust enrichment: Transactions should avoid exploitation and imbalance between parties.