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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.
 
Profit Shares Preset As Percentage Figure
Profit shares must be known as a percentage, not as an absolute term, of earnings (ie. net income or profit) beforehand.
 
Prohibitiveness 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...
 
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...
 
Different Profit Ratios For Different Partners In 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...
 
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...
 
Division Of Investment Yield Not Commensurate With Capital Investment
This returns to whether there is profit or loss on the investment. In case of profit, it is permissible to divide it according to any mutually...
 
Early Distribution Of Profits
It is permissible for investors to mutually decide to distribute profits before the conclusion of the Mudarabah contract.
 
Promising Additional Profits To Working Partner
It is permissible for the investors to reach such an agreement with the working partner, provided that the division of profits is according to the...
 


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