Zakaat and lillah collector
Question
If a person is working as a collector for one of the darul ulooms to collect zakaat, sadqaat lillaah for the darul uloom, is it permissible or is it haraam to work as a collector for a darul uloom and the money which he earns through this job from the darul uloom will be halaal or is it haraam?
Answer
It is permissible provided he is doing the work correctly and the terms and conditions of employment are also correct.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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