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  • Working as a trader for highly ranked investment firms

    Assalamu ‘alaykom, I have a critical question that will decide the direction of my studies and also my brother’s career choice. I will present my situation then my brother’s. My situation: I’m intending to pursue my studies in financial engineering in order to have a career in finance. A financial engineering diploma from the university I’m.. More

  • National bonds based on Mudhaarabah

    Assalaumualaikum, in our country we have something called national bonds, i wish to invest in that, but am little worried about interest(i dont want to take interst and start war against allah), they also have monthly draw prizes, how these draw prizes can be halal. i asked the question with nbc.ae and they give me this answer: NBC is a Shari’a.. More

  • How to build a house through Muraabahah

    SalamuAlaykum, I have read all your fatwa's regarding mortgages but did not find an answer to a question that I have in mind. I am basically buying a land and building a house on it through a construction company. I am not going to borrow money from the bank and pay the construction company, instead, the bank is going to pay the company the cost of.. More

  • His non-Muslim mother is paying insurance for him

    bismillahi ar-rahman ar-rahim Assalaamu aleikum My problem is that my mother who is not a muslim is paying me for insurance and she is very strict on having one. So maby if i tell her that i dont want one she does not agree. So is there any sin on me for her to pay my insurance until i will live 0n my one and stop paying for it ?.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, a mother, a brother and a sister

    I am a Muslim from the Indian sub-continent. I have been married for 14 years now and have no children. My wife a non-practicing Muslim is a very rude woman & and had been unkind to me most of my married life. She barely listens to me. It’s been 5 years now that I have been trying to be a practicing Muslim myself. I have an older brother and an.. More

  • Purchasing a house Islamicly in a non-Muslim country

    I am from a non muslim country and 93% of our population are non muslims of various religions. I need to buy a house for me which is a big shortcoming in my life for my family. but i dont have any institution in my coutry that does not deal without interest. there is one finance organization that is talking about Murabah, the percentage of which is.. More

  • Borrowed a book and found a pornographic VCD inside it

    i borrowed a book and inside the book , there was a pornographic VCD . Am I expected to return the CD because i want to burn it ? Will Allah ask me as taking other's property illegally?.. More

  • Islamic Market Dow Jones Index

    assalam3alaykum: most companies, whose products are halal, in USA put their money in banks with interest. is it halal if i trade in stocks in the list of Islamic Market Dow Jones Index? Shokran.. More

  • Working in book companies in the west

    salam: i would like to ask if it is halal or haram to work in book companies in the west. sometimes books can bible, or magazines. also please, is it halal to work as a busser (clean tables) in restaurant.. More

  • Dividing an inherited house among sons and daughters

    Respected Mufti saheb Assalamu Alaikumm A Father has four sons ( A B C D ) and four daughters ( 1 2 3 4 ) all are married, long back father has purchased a house in Hyderabad in the name of his eldest son (A). in 1986 father has gone to HAJJ , at that time he transfer the house in the name of his wife (through “HIBANAMA”) . Father has dies in the.. More

  • Buying a copy of the Quran similar to that existing in the Prophet's mosque

    Assalmu-Alaikum. This is regarding an incident that happened to me. During my haj(I thank Allah for giving me the opputunity and means) , during my visit to medina , in the Prophets (Peace be upon him) mosque i found the English translated copy of the Holy Quran. I Found it , very pleasingly presented , as in , it was in simple english , and there were.. More

  • Endowment of a land which is mortgaged for its price

    We have been given a piece of land as waqf to build a mosque, but we can not obtain the title to it because the some morgage is still unpaid. My understanding is that for waqf to be valid the land must be free from any burdence/obligation. Please clarify. Thank you kindly. Ninin.. More

  • Working in a broadcasting station whose transmission can not be heard

    I am working as a broadcaster, but the power of transmission is very poor and nobody hear our station. Our bosses know this, but they dont take any action. So what about the "hukm" of our salaries? Is it halal or haram?.. More

  • Sister married and has a share in the house in which her brother lives

    Asalam-o-alaikum I have recently married and live with my husband and his widowed mother and single sister. After his father passed away the inheritance was split between all. The house we live in now is owned by my husband, his sister and the mother with three shares. His sister is now going to be married inshallah. What happens to her share if we.. More

  • Taking a fine on delayed credit card payments

    ASSALAAM AALEKUM, In Dubai there are several islamic banks governed by their respective shareeah departments. All islamic banks issue islamic credit cards. One such islamic bank issues an islamic credit card which if used, regardless of the amount used, charges a fixed 50 Dirham administration fee on a monthly basis till the amount used through the.. More