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Alteration Of Mudarabah Contract It is permissible to alter the Mudarabah contract if all the parties agree to the change. The alteration may pertain to profit percentages or any...
	It is permissible to alter the Mudarabah contract if all the parties agree to the change. The alteration may pertain to profit percentages or any...

Prohibition Of Pooling Profits In Mudarabah It is forbidden to pool the profits of working partners, though it is acceptable for individual working partners to share their profits after...
	It is forbidden to pool the profits of working partners, though it is acceptable for individual working partners to share their profits after...

Different Profit Ratios For Different Partners In Mudarabah It is permissible to agree different ratios of profit for different working partners in a Mudarabah.
	It is permissible to agree different ratios of profit for different working partners in a Mudarabah.

Fixing Different Profit Margins For Different Business Areas Before finalizing an agreement in a restricted Mudarabah, the investor may stipulate that some areas of the business earn the worker higher profit...
	Before finalizing an agreement in a restricted Mudarabah, the investor may stipulate that some areas of the business earn the worker higher profit...

A Mudarib Is Entitled Only To Profit, Not Salary There is no salary for the worker in a Mudarabah; he takes only that share of the profits to which he is entitled.
	There is no salary for the worker in a Mudarabah; he takes only that share of the profits to which he is entitled.

The Dos And Don'ts Of Profit And Loss Distribution It is central to the validity of the Mudarabah that distributions be measured as a percentage of profit and loss, not as a fixed amount, percentage...
	It is central to the validity of the Mudarabah that distributions be measured as a percentage of profit and loss, not as a fixed amount, percentage...

Responsibility Of The Working Partner The working partner accepts the investment capital of the Mudarabah in the capacity of a trustee. Unless the capital is lost due to his...
	The working partner accepts the investment capital of the Mudarabah in the capacity of a trustee. Unless the capital is lost due to his...

No Profits For Providing Intangible Benefits In Mudarabah The investor must have invested some form of capital into the Mudarabah; it is forbidden to partake in profit in exchange for something other than...
	The investor must have invested some form of capital into the Mudarabah; it is forbidden to partake in profit in exchange for something other than...

Forfeiture Of Profit Due To Withdrawal Before Maturity It is permissible to include such a clause in the Mudarabah contract, and in such a case, the investor will be obliged to forfeit all profit earned...
	It is permissible to include such a clause in the Mudarabah contract, and in such a case, the investor will be obliged to forfeit all profit earned...

Distribution Of Profits Prior To Allocation Of Expenses It is not permissible to distribute profits before the allocation and net-off of expenses. The amount that remains subsequently will be termed net...
	It is not permissible to distribute profits before the allocation and net-off of expenses. The amount that remains subsequently will be termed net...

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