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Halal investing in Canada By Jason Heath on December 18, 2020 Investing can be challenging for Muslims, as solutions that are both Shariah-compliant and effective at helping achieve long-term financial goals are limited. Advertisement Canadian Muslims have unique constraints when looking for investment options that fit their religious beliefs, and many mainstream options are unsuitable for these investors. Advertisement Advertisement The Quran is the Islamic text that guides all aspects of Muslim life. Shariah is the Islamic law that includes guidelines that impact financial decisions for Muslims; these include the prohibition of earning interest from fixed-income investments like bonds, which are a common component of an investment portfolio. Instead of earning interest from lending (a bond is a loan from the investor to the bond issuer), a borrower and lender should share in risks and rewards (like investing ....