Interview with a Shariah Advisor: How Biniyog Ensures Halal Compliance in Stock Trading

Introduction: The Critical Role of Shariah Compliance in Stock Trading

In Bangladesh's rapidly growing Islamic finance sector, Muslim investors face a crucial challenge: finding truly Shariah-compliant investment opportunities on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). As the nation's best Islamic trading platform, Biniyog has established a rigorous Shariah Advisory Board to ensure all investments meet strict Halal standards.

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with a Shariah Advisor, to reveal:

• How Biniyog screens DSE companies for Halal compliance
• The Islamic finance principles behind their methodology
• Common misconceptions about Halal stock trading
• How investors can verify Shariah compliance themselves

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Meet the Expert

Qualifications & Background

• 15+ years in Islamic finance advisory
• Specialization in Fiqh al-Mu'amalat (Islamic commercial jurisprudence)
• Graduate of Darul Uloom Deoband

Role at Biniyog

• Oversees Shariah compliance framework
• Leads quarterly stock screening reviews
• Develops Halal investment guidelines

The Shariah Compliance Process at Biniyog

1. Initial Stock Screening

"We begin by eliminating all companies involved in:

• Interest-based banking (Riba)
• Alcohol/tobacco production
• Gambling/casino operations
• Conventional insurance
• Any other haram activities"

2. Financial Ratio Analysis

"Our team examines three key financial metrics:

1. Debt-to-Asset Ratio (<33% allowed)
2. Interest Income (<5% of revenue)
3. Accounts Receivables (<49% of assets)"

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3. Continuous Monitoring

"Unlike annual reviews by others, we reassess all DSE-listed companies quarterly using:

• Latest financial reports
• Business model changes
• Shariah Board discussions"

Common Challenges in Halal Stock Screening

1. Hidden Interest Exposure

"Many DSE companies appear Halal but have:

• Significant interest income from deposits
• Debt financing through conventional loans"

2. Permissible vs Impermissible Services

"Some IT companies provide services to:
✅ Halal businesses (permitted)
❌ Gambling platforms (prohibited)"

3. Dividend Purification

"Even compliant stocks may need:

• 5% dividend purification if they have minor interest income
• Donation to charity of impure amounts"

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Biniyog's Unique Shariah Assurance Features

1. Halal Stock Scanner

"Built into our trading platform, it:

• Flags non-compliant stocks
• Shows compliance percentages
• Updates in real-time"

2. Educational Resources

"We provide:

• Monthly Halal investment webinars
• Shariah reports on DSE sectors
• Fatwa database for research"

3. Investor Alerts

"When companies:

• Cross debt thresholds
• Enter new haram ventures
• Need dividend purification"

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Investor Q&A with the Shariah Advisor

Q: How can beginners verify Halal stocks?

"Start with:

1. Check business activities (avoid haram sectors)
2. Review financial statements for interest
3. Use Biniyog's screening tools"

Q: Are all Islamic bank stocks Halal?

"Not automatically! Some still:

• Engage in questionable financing
• Have high debt ratios
• Need detailed analysis"

Q: What about stock market volatility?

"Islam permits calculated risk, but prohibits:
❌ Gharar (excessive uncertainty)
❌ Qimar (gambling-like speculation)"

How to Start Halal Investing with Biniyog

1. Open a Compliant Account
   ➔ Register on Biniyog Platform
2. Use Halal Screening Tools
   ➔ Access DSE Stock Scanner
3. Monitor Approved Stocks
   ➔ Check DSE Market Data
4. Trade with Confidence
   ➔ Download Biniyog App

Conclusion: Trustworthy Halal Investing Made Simple

Through this revealing interview, we've seen how Biniyog's Shariah Advisory Board maintains rigorous standards for DSE investors. Their multi-layer screening process and continuous monitoring set them apart as Bangladesh's most reliable Islamic trading platform.

For authentic Halal investment opportunities, join thousands of satisfied investors on Biniyog today.

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