Both have operated for decades. The decision usually comes down to which Sharia structure fits your situation and which auto / business products you also need.
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LARIBA
Best for: Long-track-record auto and home financing
39+
Years operating
2
Structures
27
States
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Decades of operating history
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Auto, home, and business financing
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Riba-free structures
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Ijara CDC
Best for: Ijara structure, multi-product (home, auto, business)
24+
Years operating
1
Structures
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Ijara wa Iqtina structure
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Home, auto, and business financing
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Established Sharia methodology
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Side by side
The dimensions that matter.
Dimension
LARIBA
Ijara CDC
Primary structures
Murabaha and Ijara
Ijara wa Iqtina
Operating since
1987
2002
Product range
Home, auto, business, and other financing
Home, auto, business financing
Sharia methodology
Long-published methodology on riba-free contracts
Documented Ijara wa Iqtina approach
Best fit
Users wanting Murabaha as a primary option
Users wanting Ijara as a primary option
Verdict
Where each wins.
LARIBA carries the longest US track record and the widest structure mix; Ijara CDC is the specialist for users who specifically want Ijara wa Iqtina. The structure choice is the real decision; consult the linked AAOIFI standards for each to compare risk allocation.
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