Introduction:
Agricultural operations/seasonality

• Farm Operations:
• Land preparation
• Sowing
• Fertilizer/pesticides application
• Weeding
• Harvesting
• Marketing
• Non Farm Operations:
• Rearing of livestock
• Off farm enterprise

Murabaha

• Structure of Shariah compliant Murabaha as used by Islamic Banks.
• Financing of working capital requirements of farmers through Murabaha.
• Murabaha contract/process flow.
• Various risks associated with Murabaha financing and their management.
• Murabaha price and booking of Murabaha.
• Some accounting/prudential regulations applicable to Islamic banks/agricultural financing (AAOIFI + SBP).

Salam and Parallel Salam

• Structure of Salam and Parallel Salam.

• Application of Salam in financing liquidity requirements of farmers.
• Use of Murabaha and Salam to finance various production and consumption needs of farmers. (Proper utilization of finance perspective).
• Practical application in various seasonal operations of agricultural production cycle.

 Musharakah, Muzara’, and Diminishing Musharakah

• Concept of Musharakah and its variants.
• Shariah legitimacy of Muzara financing and application for share cropping.
• Musharakah of bank, farmers, and agricultural extension advisory.
• Concept of Diminishing Musharkah and application for financing agricultural machinery.
• Various contracts involved in Diminishing Musharakah and Shariah issues regarding combination of contracts.
• Group exercise regarding Diminishing Musharakah.

Ijarah ( Islamic Lease )

1. Shariah Principals & Mechanism of Ijarah. 
2. Use of Ijarah in Agricultural Finance
3. Ijarah as ideal mode for financing for agricultural durable ( Tractors, Machinery etc )

Sukuk ( Islamic Bonds ) for Agricultural Sectors

1. Muzara’ Sukuk  (An innovative product for corporate farming )
2. Sukuk Al Musaqa, and Sukuk Al Muqarasa ( Agricultural Sector Sukuk )
3. Structure, Operation & Performance of Agricultural Sukuk.

Takaful ( Islamic Insurance )

1. What is Takaful
2. Shariah Principle of Takaful
3. Takaful Products for Crops & Livestock