By Michael Adeyemo
An Islamic Financial expert, Mr. Mutiu Abdulsalam, says the implementation
of the sharia law will promote the economic wellbeing of people regardless
of their religious beliefs.
Mr. Abdusalam said this while featuring on Pensioners FM weekly Current
Affairs Programme “Trending”.
According to Mr. Abdusalam, Islamic banking in sharia law offers zero
interest rate, boost small scale businesses and financial strength of all
Nigerians.
Mr. Abdusalam, also emphasised that the implementation of Sharia law is
primarily intended to regulate social interactions and daily activities among
Muslims.
He further explained that while Sharia law is specifically designed for
Muslims, its principles of justice, fairness and ethical conduct can have a
positive impact on society as a whole.
The Financial expert noted that non-Muslims, although not directly subject
to Sharia law, can still benefit from the positive effects of its application,
particularly in promoting social harmony and economic fairness.