What Is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples?
Over 476 million Indigenous people live in 90 countries across the world today. They account for 6.2% of the global population and boast a massive diversity of unique cultures. The UN established the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The purpose of this day is to honour the contributions of Indigenous nations. It is…
Read MoreThe Significance and Virtues of 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
It is the time of the pilgrimage. Nearly 2.5 million pilgrims went to Mecca for Hajj during 2019. But that number stands for a small fraction of Muslims who participated in Dhul Hijjah. The month is an important occasion for religious performances all over the world, not just in Mecca. To celebrate this special time, you need…
Read MoreIs SMSF the Right Option for Me? What Are Some Pros and Cons?
Did you know that 53% of SMSF fund members are men and 47% are women? Regular investment into a superannuation fund is essential for retirement planning, no matter your gender. If you have been considering whether an SMSF (self-managed super fund) might be the right choice for you, this article examines the main advantages and disadvantages of…
Read More7 Halal Ethical Investment Ideas for FY2021-FY2022
Are you interested in upping your investments? Perhaps you’re a beginner Muslim investor who’s looking to diversify their portfolio with some wise assets. But have you considered that the very stocks, bonds, and industries you’re investing in can be regarded as haram? It is essential to ensure that all your investment and wealth creation opportunities are compliant…
Read More10 Super Tips and Strategies if You Are in Your 30s or 40s
In your 30s and 40s, you have a lot going for you. You might be starting a family or a first-time homeowner, and you’re in one of the most unique financial positions of your lifetime. You’re likely starting to see salary increases or promotions, and you still have plenty of time left before retirement. This…
Read MoreA Guide to Making Halal Super Contributions for Retirement Investment
Are you wondering how in the world you’re supposed to get your super fund large enough to retire on? It’s something that might feel out of reach when you’re on the front end of the process. Your employer’s contributions might not be enough to get your super to where it needs to be before you hit…
Read MoreYour Halal Superannuation Rates and Thresholds for FY 2021-22
The Australian government has just announced the new superannuation rates and thresholds for the 2021-22 financial year. This means that you’ll get to keep more of your hard-earned dollars as a result. So if you’re one of those people who’s been thinking about joining a transparent and ethical halal super fund, now is probably the…
Read More10 Super Tips and Strategies if You Are in Your 20s
Life in your 20s tends to be pretty carefree at first. Then, responsibilities and expectations start to pour in and you’re left tending to immediate personal and financial matters. It can be stressful! The thought of figuring out your retirement fund might be the last thing on your mind. That said, having a set plan…
Read MoreEid Al Fitr In Australia, Date, Time and How Best To Celebrate It?
Eid Al Fitr is weeks away, with an anticipated date of May 13th, 2021. Keep reading to learn more about the festivities in Australia’s second Eid Al Fitr in quarantine. With Islam being Australia’s second-largest religion, millions of Muslims in Australia are observing Ramadan. Ramadan is the most significant month in the Gregorian calendar because…
Read MoreRamadan: 10 Health Benefits of the Islamic Intermittent Fasting Model
During the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims around the world observed a month of fasting, reflection, prayer, and community. Between sunrise and sunset, nearly all adult Muslims refrain from food, drink, tobacco products, and other behaviours. While the spiritual rewards of fasting are great, there are also a number of health benefits associated…
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