75 Australian Muslims We Are Proud of Their Achievements
One blog post can’t even begin to tell the story of all the amazing Australian Muslims who have achieved wonderful things. There are just too many to mention. But we have to start somewhere, so we are starting with a list of 75 Aussie Muslims who have made us proud. Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah Randa has…
Read MoreA Model of Hope and Change for Alcohol and Drug Addiction in Australia
Did you know that 3.4 million Australians used an illicit drug in the last twelve months? Drug addiction is a disease that affects all walks of life. However, it’s not the only type of substance abuse afflicting the everyday Australian. Far more prevalent is alcohol addiction in our country. This is due to the way our society…
Read MoreTen 2021 New Year’s Resolutions for Ethical Islamic Living and Investing
Ring in the new year. 2021 is full of opportunities and chances to grow. But you need to take advantage of those opportunities. One way is through making a New Year’s resolution. You can develop your Muslim faith, grow your skills, and strengthen your finances. Yet many people struggle to combine these goals together. You…
Read MoreHow to Quit Smoking Today : 10 Tips That Actually Work
In Australia, over 11% of adults smoke cigarettes every single day. A common New Year’s resolution is the promise to quit smoking once and for all. Unfortunately, because of the addictive nature of nicotine, quitting cigarettes can be quite difficult for many individuals. Is it time for you to quit smoking? Let’s take a look…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Pension Age and Super Balances
It’s important to learn about your superannuation fund as early as possible. Understanding your super fund can take some of the guesswork out of planning for retirement. For example, it’s important to know what you’ve earned when your pension age arrives. It’s also important to plan so that you can continue to live the lifestyle…
Read MoreHow to Stay on Top of Your Mental Health and Wellbeing During the COVID-19 Pandemic
You are not alone. A lot feels out of control right now, but there are steps you can take to stay in control of your mental wellbeing. The past year has been unprecedented. It has been challenging for all of us for different reasons. Mainly because of the COVID-19 pandemic. We resiliently dealt with being introduced to Zoom,…
Read MoreHow Islam shaped, impacted and transformed the world we live in thorough culture, heritage and architecture
The enchanting story of how Islam shaped, impacted and no-less transformed the world we live in today is one that needs to be told. Throughout history, Islam impacted peoples all over the world, influencing a plethora of civilisations and cultures. With the power of faith and a principle articulated no less than by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon…
Read MoreA Glossary of Islamic Finance, Islamic Banking and Islamic Investment terms
Following all the various Islamic financial terms is no easy feat. Trying to balance them with western banking is even harder! Fortunately, Crescent Wealth Supr is here to help with both. Use our simple guide and glossary of Islamic finance, banking and investment terms to help you navigate your way through. What Is Islamic Finance? Islamic finance is…
Read MoreCrescent Wealth Super’s Stance Against Pokies, Gambling and Its Vast Side Effects
Nearly seven million Australians gamble on a regular basis. They play electronic gaming machines and they go to casinos. Most people believe gambling is a harmless activity, something that costs them nothing. We at Crescent Wealth Super take a strong stance against gambling. We do not invest in gambling companies, and we encourage everyone who gambles to…
Read MoreHistory and Evolution of Islamic Finance and Islamic Investment
Islamic history is rich. Muslims were the first people to develop algebra. The Baghdad House of Wisdom was the leading educational institution in the world during the ninth century. Muslims created incredible music, works of visual art, and poetry. It’s little wonder that Muslims were among the first bankers and financiers. The history of Islamic finance…
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