RIFAH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Humnabad Chapter
Monthly Business Meet – Meeting Report
Date: 5 August 2026, Wednesday
Time: 8:30 PM
Venue: Super Function Hall, Humnabad
Attendance: 16 participants
1. Introduction
Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu
Alhamdulillah, the RIFAH Humnabad Chapter Monthly Business Meet was successfully conducted with the objective of strengthening business networking, sharing practical entrepreneurial knowledge, and helping members explore new opportunities for business growth.
2. Session Proceedings
The programme commenced with the recitation of Surah Al-Baqarah, verses 1–4, followed by a welcome address and a brief introduction to RIFAH and its objectives by Janab Abdul Nasir Choudhari, President, RIFAH Humnabad Chapter.
The following major sessions were conducted:
A. New Business Ideas & Mission Millionaire Takeaways
Speaker: Janab Arif Sahab – Indian Electronics
Janab Arif Sahab shared new business ideas and discussed his experiences and key takeaways from the Mission Millionaire Business Scale-Up Programme conducted in Gulbarga.
Key points discussed included:
* Importance of time discipline and punctuality
* Proper stock categorisation and inventory management
* Importance of Halal investment and avoiding interest-based financing
* Significance of trust and keeping promises
* Exploring manufacturing opportunities
* Potential of air cooler manufacturing as a business opportunity
B. Business Scale-Up & Growth Strategies
Janab Abdul Nasir Choudhari shared his learnings and key takeaways from the Mission Millionaire Business Scale-Up Programme and highlighted practical strategies for taking a business from its current level to the next stage of growth.
Key points discussed included:
* A business must actively acquire and engage customers rather than simply wait for them.
* Maintaining a clear distinction between personal and business income
* Reviewing cash flow and accounts on a weekly basis
* Encouraging collaboration between small and large businesses
* Expanding through existing customer networks and referrals
* Maintaining a proper customer database
* Regular customer follow-up and relationship-building
* Strengthening communication with customers
C. Case Study – Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bin Auf (RA)
Janab Abdul Fahim Sajid
Inspired by the presentation delivered by the Honourable Chairman of RIFAH during the Mission Millionaire Programme on the topic “A Case Study on Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bin Auf (RA)”, Janab Abdul Fahim Sajid presented and discussed key business lessons from the life of Hazrat Abdul Rahman Bin Auf (RA).
Key lessons discussed included:
* Starting from zero with Tawakkul Billah
* Building a smart and strategic business model
* Reinvesting profits into business growth
* Maintaining a simple lifestyle and avoiding unnecessary luxury and showmanship
* Conducting business in accordance with Halal principles
* Maintaining a commitment to continuous charity and social responsibility
* Adopting a low-margin, high-volume business approach where appropriate
* Avoiding excessive or unnecessarily long credit periods
3. Major Takeaways
The meeting reinforced the following important principles:
* Business growth requires active customer acquisition.
* Cash-flow discipline is as important as sales.
* Personal and business finances should be kept separate.
* Businesses should build systems rather than depend entirely on individuals.
* Trust and fulfilling promises are fundamental to long-term business success.
* Collaboration between businesses can create opportunities that individual businesses may not achieve alone.
* Entrepreneurs should explore manufacturing and value-added opportunities.
* Business expansion should be based on strategy, reinvestment, and disciplined financial management.
* Halal and ethical business practices should remain central to sustainable growth.
* Strong relationships can lead to referrals and ultimately contribute to increased revenue.
4. Conclusion
The Monthly Business Meet concluded with a Dua by Janab Ifteqar Ahmed Sahab, Ameer-e-Muqami, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Humnabad, seeking Allah’s guidance, barakah, and success for the participating entrepreneurs and their businesses.
The programme was followed by dinner and informal networking among the participants.
Special Thanks;
RIFAH Humnabad Chapter extends its special and sincere thanks to Janab Abdul Fahim Sahab for generously providing the premises of Super Function Hall, Humnabad, for the regular conduct of RIFAH Monthly Business Meetings.
RIFAH Humnabad Chapter also expresses its sincere appreciation to all the speakers, members, and participants for their valuable time, active participation, and continued support towards strengthening the local business community.
Jazakallah Khair.
Submitted by:
Abdul Nasir Choudhari
RIFAH Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Humnabad Chapter
