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The History and Evolution of Muslim Women Entrepreneurs

Posted on July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 by Irshad Akhtar
The History and Evolution of Muslim Women Entrepreneurs

Muslim women have a long legacy of entrepreneurship – in trade, scholarship, philanthropy, and social leadership – rooted in Islamic legal rights to own property and conduct business. Islamic law granted women independent ownership and the right to trade, a foundation that early Muslims embraced. In the 7th century Khadījah Continue Reading

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Irshad Akhtar is an Investment banker turned renewables entrepreneur.
He is also the Managing Partner of an ESG fund. A British Muslim of Indian origin who is proud of all three identities.
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