E69: Coronavirus update

E69: Coronavirus update

Author: Islamic Finance Guru March 23, 2020 Duration: 31:43

There's only one thing to talk about right now - and that's coronavirus. Some key updates from us which are hopefully beneficial.

1. Launch of wills for NHS workers specifically.
2. Update on our coronavirus-specific page for useful info
3. Islamic approach to panic-buying and hoarding.
4. Discussion on whether or not masaajid should be open.


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