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JTW-WES-03 Justice, Trade & Work Work & Enterprise Support CORE Excellence v2.9.7

Entrepreneurship workshops and advisory support (Sharīʿah-aligned)

Evaluating the provision of expert-led workshops and advisory services that foster entrepreneurship, this measure is vital for Islamic excellence. It empowers community members toward self-sufficiency through lawful enterprise, strengthening economic resilience, preventing market harm (iḥtikār), and advancing public interest (maṣlaḥah). By cultivating business acumen, these initiatives fulfill farḍ kifāyah (communal obligation) regarding economic independence, promoting taʿāwun (mutual cooperation) and ensuring commerce remains rooted in kasb ṭayyib (pure earning) for broader societal welfare.

Fiqh Principles

Hisbah

Prophetic-state practices around market organization and oversight to enable fair trade and prevent injustice.

Al-Ghurm bil Ghunm

Benefit is entitled by liability/risk. Essential for teaching Shariah-compliant business models.

Al-Kharaj bi al-Daman

Entitlement to return is by bearing liability; justifies profit from equity/trade while prohibiting Riba.

Al-Muslimun ‘ala Shurutihim

Muslims are bound by their conditions; grounds contractual integrity in business.

La Darar wa la Dirar

The principle of 'no harm'. Guides ethical business practices to avoid causing detriment.

Gharar

Excessive uncertainty or ambiguity in contracts, prohibited in Islamic finance.

Islamic Concepts

Maṣlaḥah

Public interest, advanced by equipping community members with lawful means of livelihood.

Ihtikar

Hoarding or market manipulation, which is prohibited to ensure fair pricing and access.

Barakah

Divine blessing, sought through promoting halal and ethical enterprise.

Halal

That which is permissible and lawful according to Islamic law.

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Administrator 2026-03-07 11:07:57.837056

📋 **Version updated: 1.0.0 → 2.9.7** **Changes:** Updated islamic_references from mizan-297.json

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