Renting out one's property to non-Muslims

· 25 Rabiʻ II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsIjaarahHiring and Renting

Question

Is it permissible to rent out your house to non-Muslims knowing that they might do bad things in the house like smoking and drinking etc?

Answer

It is permissible.

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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