M Pesa
7 articles tagged “M Pesa”
Islamic Mobile Banking in Kenya (2026): Gulf African, KCB Sahl, DIB and NBK Apps
How Kenya's Islamic banks and windows bank by phone: DIB's *278# tariff, NBK NatMobile on *625#, KCB's app and *522#, Gulf African's GAB Express, M-PESA paybills, limits, and what to avoid in-app.
Where to Pay Zakat in Kenya (2026): Collectors Compared and Verified
After the calculation, where does zakat go in Kenya? Zakat Kenya at Adams Masjid, mosque committees, Islamic Relief Kenya and direct giving compared on registration, channels, reporting and zakat-only policy.
Etica Paybill (2026): How to Deposit, Withdraw and Switch Funds
Etica's paybill 4096483 with your client code, the USD route via Equity, free deposits at Equity branches and agents, instant M-PESA withdrawals to Sh 250,000 and how to keep money in the Shariah fund.
Is M-PESA Halal? (2026): Fees, Float, M-Shwari, Ziidi and Lipa Mdogo Mdogo
Using M-PESA to send, pay and withdraw is a fee-for-service and permissible. M-Shwari interest, conventional Ziidi and Fuliza are not. Where Lipa Mdogo Mdogo and Ziidi Shari'ah sit, with Safaricom's tariffs.
Etica Shariah Funds Guide (2026): KES 100 Entry, Printed Rates, No Named Board
Etica Capital runs Kenya's most accessible Shariah funds: KES 100 entry, instant M-PESA withdrawals, printed profit rates, and a USD class for the diaspora. The governance is self-declared.
Ziidi Shari'ah Money Market Fund Guide (2026): Halal Saving Inside M-PESA
Ziidi Shari'ah put a CMA-approved Shariah money market fund inside M-PESA, the biggest distribution event in Kenyan halal finance. The transparency gap is just as big. Both stories, told straight.
Zakat on M-PESA Balances and Mobile Money in Kenya (2026)
M-PESA balances are zakatable cash, full stop. How to count wallet money, Ziidi fund units, chama floats and agent floats on your zakat date, without inventing new rules.