Muslim Money with Dr Imran Lum
The Muslim Money podcast, hosted by Dr Imran Lum, talks about anything and everything related to Muslims and money. The idea behind this podcast series is to increase Islamic financial literacy on all things related to Muslims and Money. Leveraging the host's academic studies and work in the Islamic finance industry, the series covers some of the prohibitions namely ribā or what many interpret as interest, Islamic economics, Islamic finance structures, and also what it's like to work in the Islamic finance industry. The host talks to experts, business leaders, investors, and academics who are shaping the Islamic finance industry and it will also cover money and relationships. About the host: Imran is the Head of an award-winning Islamic Finance business at a major Australian bank and is the author of 'A Comparative Study of Islamic Finance in Australia and the UK' (Routledge, UK, 2022). Prior to this he served on the Board of the Australia-ASEAN Council, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and was an Honorary Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion, Politics and Society at the Australian Catholic University. Imran was ranked in the top 500 who make the Islamic Economy by ISLAMICA 500 (2017-2019) and he was the 2019 Corporate Winner for the 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians. Imran has an undergraduate degree from the University of Adelaide, a Masters in Islamic Studies from the University of New England and a PhD in Islamic Studies from the Melbourne Law School and the Asia Institute at the University of Melbourne.
Muslim Money with Dr Imran Lum
Latest Episodes
Episode 17: Series on Islam and Trade in the Malay Archipelago. Part 1 - Who are the Austronesians?
This episode begins a three-part series on Islam and trade in the Malay Archipelago.Before we can understand how Islam spread through Southeast Asia, we first need to understand the people who inhabited the region long before its arrival...
Episode 16: Introduction to a Three Part Series on Islam and Trade in the Malay Archipelago
This episode is an introduction to a three-part series on Islam and Trade in the Malay Archipelago. Before we can understand how Islam spread through Southeast Asia, we first need to understand the people who inhabited the region lo...
Episode 15: التمويل الإسلامي في أستراليا - An interview with SBS on Islamic Finance in Australia (in Arabic)
This episode is an exerpt from my interview with SBS Arabic on Islamic Finance in Australia.Don’t understand Arabic? Check out my other podcast Arabic with Imran Lum!...
Episode 14: Dubai Bling? Shaher shares his experiences of living and working in Dubai (in Arabic)
Shaher moved to Dubai 7 years ago. A thriving career and a couple of kids later, it doesn’t look like he’s coming back any time soon. Shaher talks about his experience living there with his young family. If you’re thinking of moving to Dubai, t...
Episode 13: In Conversation with the Giant Killer of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar, Senior Political Secretary to the PM Anwar Ibrahim
I had the pleasure of catching up Datuk Seri Shamsul in recently at the Malaysian Parliament and he kindly took some time out to jump on the podcast. Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar was appointed to the role of Senior Political Secretary to ...