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Tabung Haji (2026): The Complete Guide, Including the Hard Years
Article•7 Aug 2026

Tabung Haji (2026): The Complete Guide, Including the Hard Years

How Tabung Haji works: the Wakalah savings, the government guarantee, hajj registration, the full hibah history from the 1.25% trough to 3.50%, and the governance story told straight.

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Is Conventional EPF Halal? The Honest Scholarly Answer (2026)
Article•7 Aug 2026

Is Conventional EPF Halal? The Honest Scholarly Answer (2026)

What Malaysian fatwa bodies have actually ruled on conventional EPF savings, the purification question, and EPF's own published purification rate.

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Hibah as an Estate Planning Tool in Malaysia (2026)
Article•7 Aug 2026

Hibah as an Estate Planning Tool in Malaysia (2026)

Hibah moves assets outside faraid entirely, which makes it the most powerful and most misunderstood instrument in Malaysian Islamic estate planning. How it works and when to use it.

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Halal Investing in Malaysia (2026): The Complete Guide
Article•7 Aug 2026

Halal Investing in Malaysia (2026): The Complete Guide

Malaysia has the deepest halal investing infrastructure in the world: SC screening, six fund houses, five Islamic ETFs, two robos and a statutory Shariah retirement account. How it all fits together.

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Bank Islam Guide (2026): Malaysia's First Islamic Bank Prints the Rates Others Hide
Article•7 Aug 2026

Bank Islam Guide (2026): Malaysia's First Islamic Bank Prints the Rates Others Hide

Pure-play since 1983, Bank Islam publishes a 3.55% home financing rate, a full vehicle rate grid and a personal financing matrix from 5% to 21%. The full review.

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How BNM Shariah Governance Works (2026): The SAC, Bank Committees and Who Answers to Whom
Article•7 Aug 2026

How BNM Shariah Governance Works (2026): The SAC, Bank Committees and Who Answers to Whom

Every Islamic bank in Malaysia answers to two layers of scholars: its own Shariah Committee and BNM's Shariah Advisory Council above it. Here is how the machinery actually works, with the named rosters.

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Takaful in Malaysia (2026): The Complete Guide
Article•7 Aug 2026

Takaful in Malaysia (2026): The Complete Guide

Malaysia has 11 licensed takaful operator groups, documented surplus distributions and published fee schedules. Here is how the system works and how to choose an operator.

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Sukuk for Retail Investors in Malaysia (2026): The Realistic Routes
Article•7 Aug 2026

Sukuk for Retail Investors in Malaysia (2026): The Realistic Routes

Malaysia is the world's sukuk superpower, but retail access runs through funds, not bond desks. How sukuk work, what the funds cost, and where they fit.

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The Hire Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026: What Changes for Islamic Car Financing in Malaysia
Article•7 Aug 2026

The Hire Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026: What Changes for Islamic Car Financing in Malaysia

From 1 June 2026, new hire purchase agreements use the fixed rate reducing balance method. Here is what the banks have printed about it and what the switch means for your instalments.

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Reviewed by: HalalWallet Editorial Team•Last reviewed: 2026-10-28•Disclosure: No provider pays for placement or ranking on this page. Editorial policy and full disclosures.

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