What is the reliable book on Islamic banking that a Muslim can use to ascertain the Islamic nature of banks when dealing with them?
First: Whoever desires to master the fiqh of financial transactions and commercial contracts, especially banking transactions, must study the chapters on transactions from the well-known books of fiqh, and then contemporary transactions, in order to connect them together to achieve a correct understanding and precise jurisprudence.
Second: It is incumbent upon whoever wishes to work in a bank to ask the people of knowledge in their country about the extent to which the bank adheres to Sharia.
Third: Whoever undertakes an act of worship or a transaction must know its rulings, and this is done through study and learning or by asking the people of knowledge.
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