Renting a premises that was built with haraam money

· 17 Rajab 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsIjaarahHiring and Renting

Question

Is it permissible to stay on rent in a house which was built using stolen money, materials stolen belonging to a masjid and a house purchased with drug smuggling, gambling money?

Answer

Avoid staying in such a house.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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