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Employment & Salaries
1,369 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Employment & Salaries, part of Business & Finance. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Employment & Salaries fatawa — page 21 of 35
- Mufti Online3 Jan 2016
Working for an advertising agency
Is it permissible for a person to work in an advertisement agency? Will his earnings be permissible or not?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Employing women
Is it permissible for me to employ ladies as sales executives as they are loyal and work well?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Employer cheating the customers
I am working in Singapore. I am in charge for some oil carrying ships of a company. I would prepare the ships technically to run smoothly. But I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Starting a new company while working for someone
Can I start a new company while working for another company without compromising on my work for the current employers? Do I have to inform the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Dec 2015
Selling insurance policies
I had a question in regard to halaal income. I am about to start my career as a car and home insurance agent. I will be selling car and home…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Dec 2015
Is it permissible to lie regarding one's salary
I know that telling a lie is a sin in Islam. Islam has laid a great stress on speaking the truth. But some times people do not give us our rights…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Dec 2015
Leaving one's job in a cargo company
I am working in airport cargo. My company forwards cargo to freighter aircrafts. Some days we handle cargo which is going to American Army Base in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Dec 2015Roman Urdu
Mulaazamat se ayk ganta pehle ghar chalaajaana
Mein abi tak duty khatam honay se 1 hour ya 1.5 hour pehlay he ghar chala jata tha, kaam khatam ho jata tha to, aisa 2,3 bar he howa ho ga maximum k…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Dec 2015
Home Industry
I have a mother who depends on me to support her. I have no father or brother to help me and care for us. I wear hijaab, but it makes it very…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam14 Dec 2015
Can I work with market research company
1. Can I work with market research company ( www.radiantinsights.com or marketresearchreports.com ). I'm PHP Developer(Software Engineer) . I will…
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Charging an admission fee
I run a small Madrasah from home. Is it permissible for me take a once off non-refundable admission/registration fee?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam11 Dec 2015
Your job profile is permissible since you are not directly involved in interest bearing and conventional financial transactions
My brother is working in an software company. Recently he has shifted to a project related to banking. He is working for "Bank of America". He is…
Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam9 Dec 2015
Is it permissible to work in this fund management company
I am an accountant and looking to change my job. I am getting an opportunity to work in an investment/ fund management company. My role will include…
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online8 Dec 2015
Arranging the shipment of haraam food
I work in a forwarding and clearing company in the export department. We have a client that exports variety of food stuff to Dubai often it is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Dec 2015
Accepting gifts from people when working in a government department
I am working in a government office. Many people come here for their various purposes. When their purpose is solved/served, they pay some money to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Nov 2015
Omitting Jumuah Salaah on account of one's employment
I am facing a difficult situation at work where my employer won't give me off for Jumuah Salaah. To make it for Jumuah, I sometimes switch my shift…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Nov 2015
Accepting a wage from the Madrasah
A person is working for a Madrasah. He says he is doing it for Allah's sake/pleasure. Does this mean that he can't /shouldn't take a salary from the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Nov 2015
Working for a company whose name has Greek religious connotations
A company that was founded and currently owned by a Muslim has the name 'Hyperion.' In Greek mythology, 'Hyperion' is the name of a child between…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2015
Could you let me know Islamically if we are allowed to work for such an Organisation
Allah has blessed me with two opportunities within Investment and Insurance company. Both of the organisations do business in relation to…
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online25 Nov 2015
Interacting with women in the work place
I work in a call centre and my role involves taking calls and speaking to customers. Some of them are women. Unfortunately, living in the UK it's…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Nov 2015
Making the employee pay taxes
An employee works for a company and his stipulation is not set at the beginning. He is paid an amount less than the market rate for such a job.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Nov 2015
Working for a Jewish auditing firm
I have recently been offered and accepted employment at a firm of auditors. Only now has it come to my attention that the partners of the firm are…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Nov 2015
Assigning one's affairs to Allah Ta'ala
I am working in Dubai, in a private company as an accountant. The company pays me less compared to my work and responsibility. As an accountant I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Nov 2015
Developing news websites
We have signed a contract with a client and gave our development team on his parol whose nature of business is News Media. They have to develop a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Nov 2015
Working for SAPS and growing a beard
My husband works for the SAPS. As part of their dress code, male police officers (my husband is a police officer) are not allowed to keep beards…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Nov 2015
Uploading videos, pictures, music, etc. on websites for clients
I am a web developer and an IT professional. While developing any website, I sometimes have to add videos, pictures, cartoons, movies, music and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Oct 2015
Detaining staff after the time of employment
Is it permissible to read Salaatul Asr after five at work and make the staff wait for you whilst you are reading Salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam28 Oct 2015
Is my job as a network analyst in the IT Department permissible?
Is it permissible to work in an insurance company who provide home,car,bike,travel,life insurance. my role is in IT Department as Network Analyst.…
Mufti Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam27 Oct 2015
Is it permissible to work for a company that gets paid by banks for meeting their recruitment needs?
I hope this email finds you in good health. I wanted to inquire about an urgent matter that I am currently facing at the moment. Recently, I have…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Ask Imaam15 Oct 2015
Working for an insurance company
I have been looking for a job for the past 7 months and ive recently got feedback from an insurance company to work for them . I told them that i am…
Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam25 Sep 2015
Salary from a company with a 25% income of interest?
Is working as a Payroll officer , managining salaries of staff in a government org (under ministry of commerce n finance) Which makes it 20 to 25%…
Imran Cyclewala - Mufti Online15 Sep 2015
Paying a percentage of the bill as wages for the waiter
Certain Muslim restaurants have made it a rule that a 10% hospitality fee (tips for waiters) must be paid over and above the bill. In some cases, it…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Sep 2015
Providing a service to the bank
I know that doing a job in the bank is haram, but does the security guard and drivers of banks also doing haram? As they are not directly involved…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Sep 2015
Repairing a door at the bank
Can a person accept a job to repair the door of the bank, lay tiles at the bank, etc.?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Sep 2015
Women driving and going out to work
1. Is it permissible for women to drive? 2. Is it permissible for women to do job.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Sep 2015
Modelling and fashion shows
What is the Islamic perspective on modelling, photography and photoshoots in Islam? Is it haraam or is it permissible for a male or female to earn a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2015
Can I work as a software engineer in a financial software company?
I hope in Allah you would be fine and in good health. Alhamdulillah, I had/have been reading your responses/fatwas to questions most of time at…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2015
Doing Part Time Job by Violating the Contract
I joined a government department 6 years ago by agreeing to their contract. This contract says that I am employed full-time and there are no fixed…
Maaz Chati - Mufti Online5 Sep 2015
Graphic designing
Can I make a career in graphic designing or animation. Because we create cartoons or living object by software and not our hands and it's a matter…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam3 Sep 2015
Can the Imam’s salary be paid from Zakat?
There is a masjid in our area managed by my mothers brother. Now our masjid requires an imam. Can i give zakat to my mothers brother so that imam's…
Jibran Kadarkhan
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