Mudarabah Financing
Mudarabah Financing at Zamzam Bank is a Sharia-compliant financial model designed to foster collaboration between the bank and clients, emphasizing profit-sharing and ethical investment. This financing arrangement is rooted in Islamic principles, creating a partnership where both parties contribute to the success of various ventures.
Benefits and Features
Shari'ah Compliance
Mudarabah financing is structured to be compliant with Islamic Shari’ah principles, making it a viable option for observant Muslim individuals and businesses.
Bear Losses
- In the event of a loss, the customer will bear the financial loss, while the Mudarib will lose their time and effort.
- However, the Mudarib’s liability is limited to their own negligence or misconduct.
Allow Mudarib to Withdraw Profits
The customer must allow the Mudarib to withdraw their share of the profits as agreed upon in the profit-sharing ratio.
Equity-Based Financing
- Unlike debt-based financing, Mudarabah is an equity-based model, which can be beneficial for the overall financial health and stability of the business.
Accept Profit-Sharing Ratio
- The customer and the Mudarib must agree on a pre-determined profit-sharing ratio before the start of the Mudarabah partnership.
Terminate the Partnership
- The customer may have the option to terminate the Mudarabah partnership, subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the contract.
Refrain from Participation in Management
- In a traditional Mudarabah, the customer (Rebbul-maal) is not involved in the day-to-day management and operations of the business.
- The management and execution of the business activities are the responsibility of the partner (also known as the “Mudarib” or entrepreneur).
Mudarabah Financing Requirements
Business Proposal
Comprehensive plan outlining project details, objectives, and financial projections.
Client Contribution
Demonstrated skills, labor, and expertise contribution from the client.
Transparency
Open communication throughout the partnership to ensure a transparent and accountable collaboration.
Provide Capital
- The customer (Rebbul-maal) must provide the initial capital or investment funds to the Mudarabah partnership (Mudarib).
- The capital can be in the form of cash, assets, or a combination.
Necessary Documentation
- As part of the Mudarabah financing application, the customer is mandated to provide with certain supporting documents.
Mudarabah Financing Process
Consultation and Agreement
Formal agreement on terms and conditions.
Capital Contribution
Client contributes skills, labor, and management expertise.
Business Operations
Zamzam Bank oversees and monitors progress.
Profit Distribution
Zamzam Bank receives a share as a return on capital.
Loss Management
Client's liability limited to invested capital.