Canadian Muslims Islamic finance’s global surge remains a missed opportunity for banks in US and Canada By Mohammed Ayub Khan (March 7, 2015)- Islamic finance is surging across the globe, gobbling up an ever increasing share of the more than $220 trillion in international assets outstanding. It’s a trend that has accelerated since the 2008 crisis shook confidence in conventional banking, prompting most of
Canadian Muslims Canada’s halal food regulations don’t go far enough By Mohammed Ayub Khan The Government of Canada’s recent amendment to its Food and Drug Regulations, making it mandatory that any claims to a food product being halal be accompanied by the name of the certifying body or person, is a welcome first step. The domestic halal market
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Navigating multiple identities: Lessons from India By Mohammed Ayub Khan (September 29, 2009) – Navigating the murky waters of identity formation can be a treacherous path in today’s globalized world. Identities in this day and age often overlap, clash, and merge, creating a confusing scenario. This is especially the case when one is young and
