I have a question concerning trade. I have a Muslim friend who buys skins from Mushrikeen who have either slaughtered that animal in an improper way or an animal which has died, and then sells to another person who is also a Muslim and that person also sells to another person who takes it to tannery. I wanted to know if this trade is lawful and.. More
This is regarding interest or bank loans. Not a single verse in the Quran states that giving interest is Haraam. It is only for taking or eating, not for giving. Even the Saheeh Muslim Hadeeth which is quoted (No. 1597 and Hadeeth No. 1598) talks about the one who eats, one who writes and one who arranges (agent). The Arabic word is Mu-ke-Lahu,.. More
I work in Islamic country, I have been hired by telling that I would have to work on computers platform and now they are asking me to work on other platform, I got the visa and I can't change my job till 3-years, is it right in Islam, and during my free time I read about Islam and other stuff on internet. As am not working for company and reading.. More
I signed a contract with my company to study in a foreign country and according to the contract the company should give me a monthly salary during the period of my study (2 years) abroad, but before I leave the country, the government told an other company to sponsor me and it did. Now I take my salary from the second company.
My question is.. More
I did encourage some friends to subscribe for a business marketing course which I provide them through one of my friend agency for a special price and after that the owner of the agency want to give me a 10% of the money they paid. At the beginning I was not intending to get a percentage I was do it as a help for them. I want to ask if I took.. More
Does the income derived from sale of pirated CD's is Halaal or Haraam? Or the person who is working with pirated CD's is deriving Halaal income? .. More
I came to know from the Fatwa I asked to Islamweb Fatwa Center that using pirated copy of software is forbidden in Islam. What will be the solution now for them who already have used many pirated copy of software? .. More
I am working with an international NGO here in Afghanistan, many religious people do not like as the earning money through this way, is not Halaal as the fund is given to the NGO by USA. .. More
Is money from playing football Haraam for example you are a Muslim man and become a professional football player the money you receive is it Haraam or not?.. More
I work in a private company and am very disturbed. When billing the principals, I'm ordered to add amounts which have no reality and most of the times, the company bribes personals order get away from fines/duties.
Yet, we bill the principals in full and sometimes more. I have been thinking of resigning from this job sake Allaah, if I do so I.. More
I heard a person say that the person who neglects his Salah that is does not pray does not inherit anything because he is a Kaaffir, as the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, said: "The difference between a believer and Kaaffir is Salah."
But I have heard that the majority of Scholars hold the view that they inherit even if they do not.. More
In the Muraabahah home-purchasing schemes in the West in which a home buyer selects a house and the Islaamic Bank or Islaamic Mortgage Company buys the house in its (Bank's or Company's) name and then resells it at a marked up price to the buyer, is it permissible for the buyer to contribute part of the initial price the Bank will pay to acquire.. More
This is in reference to Fatwa 90287. If a copyrighted book was copied and bought for study purpose and not for further sale and the buyer was aware of the Islamic prohibition of purchasing such books without the permission of the concerned person at the time of buying. Does he have to throw it now when he has become more particular about the Sharee'ah?.. More
I want to know from you about the Islamic ruling regarding the business of dealing in Real estate and land. My father who retired from the service last year invested all money he got from his employer as retirement benefit in land and when the price of that land increases largely he sold that land and purchases the new piece of land and carries.. More