{"id":69,"date":"2026-01-03T20:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8000\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2026-03-20T23:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T23:19:57","slug":"terms-of-use","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cis.aaoifi.com\/ar\/terms-of-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms of use"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Terms of use<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Last updated:<\/strong> 7 January 2026<\/p>\n<p>These Terms of use govern your access to and use of the website of the <strong>AAOIFI centre for Islamic development<\/strong> (the \u201cwebsite\u201d). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of use. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.<\/p>\n<p>These Terms should be read together with our <strong>Privacy policy<\/strong>, <strong>Cookies policy<\/strong>, and <strong>Standards usage policy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>1) About us<\/h2>\n<p>The AAOIFI centre for Islamic development is a platform established by <strong>AAOIFI<\/strong>. References to \u201cwe\u201d, \u201cus\u201d, and \u201cour\u201d mean the AAOIFI centre for Islamic development and\/or AAOIFI, as applicable.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>2) Website use<\/h2>\n<p>You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the website in any way that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>violates applicable laws or regulations<\/li>\n<li>infringes the rights of others<\/li>\n<li>is harmful, fraudulent, misleading, or abusive<\/li>\n<li>attempts to gain unauthorised access to systems or data<\/li>\n<li>interferes with the security or functionality of the website<\/li>\n<li>introduces malware, viruses, or harmful code<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We may restrict or suspend access to the website where we reasonably believe there has been misuse or a security risk.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>3) Content and information disclaimer<\/h2>\n<p>The website content is provided for general information and capacity-building purposes. While we aim to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no warranties that the content is complete, error-free, or suitable for any specific purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing on this website constitutes legal advice, regulatory rulings, audit opinions, financial advice, or institution-specific Shariah verdicts. Users should obtain appropriate professional advice and rely on competent authorities and internal governance processes for formal decisions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>4) Intellectual property<\/h2>\n<p>Unless stated otherwise, the website content (including text, design elements, graphics, and materials) is owned by or licensed to AAOIFI and\/or the AAOIFI centre for Islamic development and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.<\/p>\n<p>You may view, download, and print pages for personal or internal organisational use, provided you do not remove notices or alter the content in a misleading manner. Any other use, including reproduction, republication, distribution, or commercial use, requires prior written permission.<\/p>\n<p>AAOIFI standards and related materials are subject to additional restrictions and licensing conditions. Please refer to our <strong>Standards usage policy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>5) Acceptable referencing and attribution<\/h2>\n<p>When referencing our materials, you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>attribute the source accurately<\/li>\n<li>avoid presenting excerpts in a way that misrepresents meaning<\/li>\n<li>avoid implying endorsement by AAOIFI or the centre of any product, service, or institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Requests to reproduce protected materials, publish extended excerpts, or use branding should be made through our official contact channels.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>6) Links to third-party websites<\/h2>\n<p>This website may include links to third-party websites or services. We provide these links for convenience and do not control or endorse third-party content. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites. Use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>7) Event, programme, and service information<\/h2>\n<p>Information about events, programmes, publications, and services is subject to change. Dates, formats, eligibility, fees (if applicable), and availability may be updated without notice. Registration or submission of an enquiry does not guarantee participation or acceptance.<\/p>\n<p>Where the centre provides services (such as training or advisory support), additional terms may apply and will be provided as part of the specific engagement.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>8) User submissions<\/h2>\n<p>If you submit information through the website (such as contact forms, meeting requests, or advisory enquiries), you confirm that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the information is accurate to the best of your knowledge<\/li>\n<li>you have the right to provide it<\/li>\n<li>it does not infringe third-party rights or contain unlawful material<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We may use and process submissions in accordance with our Privacy policy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>9) Security and availability<\/h2>\n<p>We take reasonable steps to maintain the security and availability of the website. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The website may be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>10) Limitation of liability<\/h2>\n<p>To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website, including reliance on website content, loss of data, loss of profits, or indirect or consequential losses.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot legally be limited, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation (where applicable).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>11) Changes to these Terms<\/h2>\n<p>We may update these Terms of use from time to time. Updates will be published on this page with a revised \u201cLast updated\u201d date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>12) Governing law<\/h2>\n<p>These Terms are governed by the laws of <strong>[insert jurisdiction]<\/strong>, and any disputes will be subject to the courts of <strong>[insert jurisdiction\/courts]<\/strong>, unless applicable law requires otherwise.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>13) Contact us<\/h2>\n<p>If you have questions about these Terms of use, please contact us using the details published on the <strong>Contact<\/strong> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terms of use Last updated: 7 January 2026 These Terms of use govern your access to and use of the website of the AAOIFI centre for Islamic development (the \u201cwebsite\u201d). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of use. If you do not agree, please do not use the website. 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