Deborah Klein, CFP®
Deborah Klein, CFP® is an Associate Financial Planner with Azzad Asset Management. Deb holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. She was raised in San Diego and graduated from California State University, Chico in Northern California with a Bachelor of Science degree in business and economics. She worked for many years in the financial industry in […]
Ramzey Adel
Ramzey Adel is a client service associate at Azzad Asset Management. He provides support to clients including preparing materials for clients’ meetings with their financial advisor, following up after advisor meetings, responding to client inquiries, and maintaining day-to-day operations. Ramzey has previously worked in the investment management industry and has the goal of becoming an […]
Ayman Khalil
Ayman Khalil is an investment advisor with Azzad Asset Management. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and economics from Linkoping University, Sweden, and the State University of New York, Albany, NY. He holds a master’s degree from Purdue University. Prior to joining Azzad, he was a registered investment advisor for First Investors. Ayman enjoys […]
Shaza Farawati
Shaza is an investment analyst at Azzad Asset Management. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration (BBA) and a Master of Science degree in finance (MSF) from American University – Washington D.C. She started her career in finance at Dubai Islamic Bank as a personal finance advisor. During that time, she discovered her passion […]
Investing in the age of trade wars
Financial markets showed signs of stabilizing on Tuesday, a day after China’s announcement of retaliatory tariffs on 5,140 imports from the United States touched off Wall Street’s worst day since January 3. Are things back to normal, or is a global economic slowdown just around the corner? Nobody really knows what’s going to happen, but […]
Ehab Alalfey
Ehab Alalfey is an investment advisor with Azzad Asset Management. His goal is to help his clients through each stage of their financial lives by providing sound advice and clear communication and by building lasting relationships. Ehab began his financial services career in 2005 with Ameriprise Financial, where he served as a paraplanner and an […]
Ibtasam (Raj) Mahmood, CFP® CRPC®
Ibtasam (Raj) Mahmood, CFP® CRPC® is an investment advisor with Azzad Asset Management. He graduated from George Mason University with a degree in decision science and management of information systems. Raj started a career in finance in 2005 and has gained extensive knowledge in financial planning through his work at PFS Investments, TD Ameritrade, and […]
Azzad participates in 17th annual AAOIFI conference
Azzad Asset Management joined senior officials, scholars, and industry leaders in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, for an international conference on setting the rules of the Islamic economy organized by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI). Held under the auspices of the Central Bank of Bahrain, the April event featured 33 experts […]
Azzad commends Chevron’s work on Myanmar
Activist investors withdraw human rights shareholder resolution following ‘constructive dialogue’ Falls Church, Virginia, April 11, 2019 — A coalition of socially responsible investors led by Azzad Asset Management announced today that it has withdrawn a shareholder resolution filed with Chevron Corporation. The proposal pushed the energy giant to evaluate its business with governments engaged in conflict areas. […]
Stocks versus real estate
A lot of people contact us asking about buying real estate. “It’s a hard asset and they’re not making any more of it,” they say. When we’re asked this question, we try to explain the advantages of owning stocks instead of or in addition to real estate. One way we do this is explaining how […]