---
title: "IslamicOpenFinance™ academy | Learning paths, workshops and webinars"
description: "Learning paths on Islamic finance contracts as APIs, Shariah governance workflows, sukuk and takaful, open finance in Islamic markets and agents within bounds, with workshops, webinars and seminars. No certificates."
url: https://islamicopenfinance.com/academy/
lang: en-GB
source: "IslamicOpenFinance"
---

> Learning paths on Islamic finance contracts as APIs, Shariah governance workflows, sukuk and takaful, open finance in Islamic markets and agents within bounds, with workshops, webinars and seminars. No certificates.

Academy

# Learn Islamic finance infrastructure step by step.

Learning paths for product, engineering, Shariah, risk and business teams, from the concepts to practice in the lab. The academy explains what the standards cover and who decides; it issues no certificates and no rulings.

Learning paths Workshops Webinars Seminars

Foundation 5 steps

### Islamic finance fundamentals for builders

The principles that shape every Islamic finance product, explained for the people who build the systems, with the vocabulary to work with Shariah and compliance colleagues. **For:** product and engineering teams new to Islamic finance.

1. [Term Riba](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/riba/)
2. [Term Gharar](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/gharar/)
3. [Term Murabaha](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/murabaha/)
4. [Glossary Shariah supervisory board](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/)
5. [Lab List the accounts and their contract basis](https://islamicopenfinance.com/lab/)

Intermediate 5 steps

### Contracts as APIs: murabaha, ijarah, musharakah, tawarruq

How each contract's required order of steps becomes resources, states, events and error codes, so the system refuses what the contract does not allow. **For:** engineers and product owners.

1. [Terminal Own, then sell](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#escrow)
2. [Term Ijarah muntahia bittamleek](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/ijarah-muntahia-bittamleek/)
3. [Term Diminishing musharakah](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/diminishing-musharakah/)
4. [Lab Pay, replay and fail safely](https://islamicopenfinance.com/lab/)
5. [Terminal Sale before ownership](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#sandbox)

Intermediate 4 steps

### Shariah governance and approval workflows

How product requests, Shariah review, board resolutions, conditions, internal Shariah audit and purification fit together, and how to keep them as data the systems enforce. **For:** shariah officers, compliance and operations teams.

1. [Terminal From request to resolution](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#workflows)
2. [Glossary Shariah supervisory board](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/)
3. [Glossary Purification of income](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/)
4. [Terminal An evidence pack](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#evidence)

Intermediate 5 steps

### Sukuk and takaful for platform teams

The lifecycle of a sukuk and of a takaful certificate, the funds and parties involved, and the calendar and evidence each needs. **For:** capital-markets and insurance teams.

1. [Terminal Sukuk lifecycle](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#sukuk)
2. [Term Sukuk](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/sukuk/)
3. [Terminal A takaful claim](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#takaful)
4. [Term Participants' risk fund](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/participants-risk-fund/)
5. [Lab Call the real calendar API](https://islamicopenfinance.com/lab/)

Foundation 4 steps

### Open finance in Islamic markets: regulation, consent, sandboxes

Where open banking and open finance rules exist in Islamic finance markets, how consent works, and how regulatory sandboxes and innovation programmes are entered and exited. **For:** compliance teams and founders.

1. [Term Open finance](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/open-finance/)
2. [Lab Consent, then accounts](https://islamicopenfinance.com/lab/)
3. [Directory Sandboxes and regulators](https://islamicopenfinance.com/directory/)
4. [Terminal Private networks](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#networks)

Advanced 4 steps

### Agents under Shariah and policy bounds

How software agents can act on financial products only within identity, authority, policy, limits and the conditions of an approved Shariah resolution, and leave evidence for every action. **For:** risk and innovation teams (shared with AgenticOpenFinance).

1. [Terminal Authority before action](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#agents)
2. [Terminal Conditions as policy](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#workflows)
3. [Terminal A treasury agent](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#treasury)
4. [Terminal Evidence and review](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/#evidence)

Every path is built from [glossary](https://islamicopenfinance.com/glossary/) entries with their official sources, practice in the [lab](https://islamicopenfinance.com/lab/) and views of the [terminal](https://islamicopenfinance.com/terminal/).