the holy war of islamic finance

The Crime of Being a Muslim Charity

vanhelsing | 13 March, 2006 16:16

The Treasury Department is playing target practice with American Muslim charities. On Feb. 19 Treasury seized the assets and froze the operations of KindHearts, a Toledo-based humanitarian organization, acting on the dubious allegation that it is financing terrorism. (More)

Faith-based funds a growing subset of socially responsible investing

vanhelsing | 13 March, 2006 16:05

In the small but growing world of religious mutual funds, few managers face more restrictions than Nick Kaiser, yet none has done better the past few years.
Kaiser manages the Amana Trust Growth fund, which invests according to Islamic law.
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