nd is prohibited. That's why its prohibited for example to buy `the catch of the diver' since beforehand the catch (and thus its value) is unknown. Maysir stands for gambling and its ban comes from its explicit prohibition in the Quran (Sara 2:219, 5:90, 91). It is thus prohibited for Muslims to engage

markets. 1 EFTA00617310 Table of Contents 1. II. Introduction Islamic Investing 4 6 11.1 The Prohibition of Interest 6 II/ Gharar and Maysir 7 II.3 Equity Investment Criteria 7 II.4 The IEF Industry 8 II.4 A History 8 II.4 B Market 9 11.4 C Specific Risks 10 II.5 Literatu