Islamic Finance News- UAE: Emirates Islamic Bank to support Dubai Hospital expansion with AED25 million (US$6.81 million) donation
- UAE: Amlak Finance to sell 25 million treasury shares in share buy-back exercise
- SAUDI ARABIA: Siraj Omar Siraj Jamal takes new position as CEO of Saudi Indian Company for Cooperative Insurance
- SAUDI ARABIA: Mansour Al-Busaili resigns from Saudi Cooperative Reinsurance Company’s board of directors
- GLOBAL: IsDB launches cash Waqf Sukuk to raising funds internally for poverty alleviation projects
- GLOBAL: Kuwait Finance House board of directors approve final exchange ratio of shares with Ahli United Bank-Bahrain
- SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Arabia to implement updated Zakat collection regulations for commercial establishments in January 2020
- KUWAIT: Ahli United Bank offloads shares in Kuwait and Middle East Financial Investment Company
- MALAYSIA: Islamic Banking & Finance Institute Malaysia and Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia to train 200 auditors annually with certification program
- KUWAIT: Kuwait International Bank offers appointment booking via phone app at all branches in Kuwait
Tag Archives: Evolution
The Scientific Method & Faith-Based Worldview
Salman Ahmed Shaikh In simple words, science is knowledge established by observation and experimentation through an objective process. Science tries to disentangle useful knowledge about the matter so that this knowledge can be put to effective use. For the physical … Continue reading
Need for Meaning to Existence
Salman Ahmed Shaikh The twentieth century can well and truly be regarded as the century of modern science. Science has made us understand the physical world better and to make the ever-more effective use of matter around us. The comforts … Continue reading
Complex Life on a Knife’s Edge
Salman Ahmed Shaikh In his book, ‘A Brief History of Time’, Stephen Hawking writes: “If the rate of expansion one second after the Big Bang had been smaller by even one part in a hundred thousand million million, it would … Continue reading
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Science and Meaning of Life
Salman Ahmed Shaikh Stephen Hawking has recently died after living a difficult life physically, but one which was highly productive in terms of intellectual journey and contributions. While acknowledging the tremendous value of the contribution of Stephen Hawking in Cosmological … Continue reading
