Ishtirq
Ishtirq is a term that originates from Arabic and is commonly used in Islamic finance and economics. It refers to a type of partnership or investment where two or more parties contribute capital or labor to a venture with the understanding that profits and losses will be shared according to a pre-agreed ratio. This concept is central to Islamic Sharia law, which prohibits interest (riba).
In practice, ishtirq can take various forms. One common model is *mudarabah*, where one party provides capital
The underlying principle of ishtirq is the avoidance of interest and the promotion of risk-sharing and ethical