Selling coffins

· 12 Jumada II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsTradePermissible and impermissible items of trade

Question

1) Is it permissible for a Muslim to sell coffins to:

a. Muslims?

b. Non-muslims?

2) The following categories of Muqtadis are present for a Jamaat Salaat:

•Mature males
•Immature males
•Mature females
•Immature females

What will be the order in which the sufoof (rows) are arranged?

Answer

1. Yes, so long as it does not have any kufr or wrong symbols.

2. The mature males followed by the immature males, then the mature females followed by the immature females.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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