What's the origin of Aaoifi's 5%

Investment Questions and Chats General Investment
#1

What’s the origin of Aaoifi’s 5% of prohibited income? Why 5% exactly?

1 Like
#2

Wa alaykum salaam,

This was developed by a scholarly consensus from the scholars present in developing the financial screening.

#3

Thank you. But why 5 %? why not 10% or 15%?