modaraba
Meanings
noun
- A form of financial contract in some Muslim countries in which the investor (rab-ul-mal) entrusts money to a financial manager (mudarib) and any profits and losses are shared between them in an agreed manner.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُضَارَبَة (muḍāraba, “venture”).
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