:cam:Shakila Farzana pushes for interest free banking system

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সাকিলা ফারজানা: ‘মুসলমানরা ইসলামিক ব্যাংকিং সিস্টেমের ক্ষেত্রে সকলে একমত’

In a powerful speech to parliament on 10 June 2026, Shakila Farzana, widely known as ‘Barrister Shakila Farzana’, addressed the urgent need for a comprehensive legal framework for Islamic banking in Bangladesh. Highlighting that 90% of the population are Muslims who consider interest (riba) strictly haram, she explains why the current system (which relies on central bank circulars and guidelines) is not fully Islamic.