AAOIFI Shariah Standards
Islamic Insurance: Appendix B - The Shariah Basis for the Standard
Commercial Insurance is prohibited because it involves Gharar (uncertainty). In this regard Muslim, Ashab Al-Sunan (compilers of the books of Sunan) and others quoted Abu Hurayrah as having said: “The Prophet peace be upon him prohibited sales which involve Gharar”.
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