How To Make Sure Your Business Is Running According To Sharia Standards?
If you happen to be starting a business in the Middle East, or if you are simply concerned about the halal-ness of your earnings, then it’s possible that you may want to run your business according to the Sharia standards. Here are a few tips to help you do so…
Researching halal business running
Are you a novice to the business world? How long has it been since you entered this complicated and rapidly changing market? If “you” answered yes to the first question, or “not too long” for the second, then we’d take the chance to say you are not very familiar with the business world. Regardless to the nature of the business you plan on running, it’s always a good idea to do a thorough research on it. Not only will it help you make sure what you’re doing is halal, you will also inevitably learn how to run a business avoiding the potholes along the way. So it’s a win-win situation…
Knowing and understanding the laws
Have you ever tried to launch a business in international soils? If you have, then you’ll fully understand that not only is it important to do a thorough research on the market in regards to the kind of business you plan on running (and what’s trending in it), you will also have to make yourself very familiar with, and understand the rules of running a business. Meeting the sharia standard is pretty much like that. Know what you need to do, what you need to avoid, well before you launch your business. good Islamic banking and other halal financial sectors will be able to help you understand it.
Joining hands with the right people
It’s never that simple to run a business all by yourself; regardless to how talented you areeven with a skill for multitasking. You might be able to start off your company or business by yourself, handling all the details on your own; but difficulties of handling responsibility especially come to light when your business begins to show progress and starts expanding. At moments like this, hiring professional help like business lawyers, accountants, media managers and even transporters, drivers or a secretary makes life so much simpler for you. The benefit of hiring a practicing Muslim accountant is that they too are aware of the Sharia laws, and will help you work according to it…
Keeping true to the basic rule
In all honesty, running a business according to the Sharia standards, and the halal way, is not complicated at all. At all times, try to follow the basic guideline provided to us by itand that is to be honest about your business dealings, friendly and respective to your customers and clients, and avoid any kind of investment or commitment to interest. Not succumbing to bribing falls into this category as well…