Software planning for an alcohol manufacturing company

· 20 Shawwal 1444 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsIjaarahPermissible and Impermissible employment

Question

I work for a software company which makes planning software for companies. Their clients include many manufacturing companies which needs a software for planning. My role is to support the implementation of software and provide training and support for customers.

If their client is an alcohol manufacturing company, and they assign me to work on this project. Is it permissible for me to work?

Will my earnings be halaal?

Answer

You should excuse yourself from doing this work.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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