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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 4 of 35
- Mufti Online1 Jan 2024
Following the rules and regulations of a company one works for
Is there any rules and regulations about not working according to an organization's standards? For example, I work in an organization and my job is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Dec 2023
Earning by promoting music on social media
I have been working as social media marketeer in spotify, youtube, where I take artist song/content link and make a deal to promote it without…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood25 Dec 2023
Raising salaries due to Malawian Kwacha devalued
Our Malawian Kwacha recently devalued by 44%. I would pay the domestic worker K10,000 for the past year. After devaluation, is she entitled to…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Dec 2023
Subscribing to an involuntary medical aid policy
When it comes to employment contracts, it is compulsory to join a medical aid fund which deducts automatically from your salary. I wanted to know,…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood3 Dec 2023
Increasing salaries without the consent of the owner
A person employed by a company wants to pay the staff extra from the business money. Does he need to ask permission from the owner of the company…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood3 Dec 2023
Receiving recurring commission
My brother buys and sells cars. For a short while I was keeping a written record of it. I observed his method where people find the cars for him,…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online27 Nov 2023
Designing an alcohol dispenser
I work as a mechanical product designer. Recently a new project came to me, actually it will be an alcohol dispenser. This product is specifically…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville21 Nov 2023
Employment Contract Based On Time
Someone is working for someone as a sales-rep (to collect orders from hardware shops). The person signs the contract that he has to work from 8…
- Ask Imaam16 Nov 2023
Is it permissible for non-Muslim workers to run one’s business during Jumu’ah?
I am a Muslim businessman. I have a store in a shopping centre that allows Muslim owned business to close for Jumu’ah. However, my shop is managed…
Mawlana Ali bin Cassim - Ibn Masood16 Nov 2023
Working at a restaurant that serves Haraam meat
My cousin recently moved to Canada from India. He has found a part time job in a SUB takeway. His job includes food preparation, receiving stock of…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online15 Nov 2023
Woman feeling that her colleague at work is jealous of her
I have a friend at work who is friends with another colleague that is extremely jealous of me and is always putting nazr on me, I've read duas for…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Nov 2023
Event planner setting up a birthday party
I plan on becoming an event planner. If I am asked to do the setup for a birthday party,would that be allowed from an Islamic perspective.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Nov 2023
Woman being targeted at the workplace
I am frustrated in my life, as my colleagues in my office work always target me. As a lady, I find it difficult to defend myself. Please help.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Nov 2023
Becoming a data analyst
I want to become a data analyst, I am choosing a field, I have cherry picked the top most valuable & highest paying field they are: 1. Finance &…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Nov 2023
Paying an official to get one's work done
I am in the construction industry working in a private consulting firm where we work with the public sector (government). In some projects, hard…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Nov 2023
Muslim transporting haraam meat
I work in food transport and very often I transport non-halaal meat. I wanted to know if my work is halaal or haraam.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Nov 2023
Employer changing the employment contract
I work for a religious organization Alhamdulillah they do very good work ماشاء الله 1. My original hours of work were 9 to 5 Monday to Friday.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Nov 2023
Muslim handling haraam meat
Novotel is a hotel where people stay, and they serve breakfast and dinner. In the morning, they have a buffet with various food items like bread,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam30 Oct 2023
Can a school impose salary cuts on the principle due to shortfall?
Assalamualaikum, I write to you on behalf of my father, who is employed as a Principal of a Muslim school. The Director of this particular Muslim…
Ebrahim Ibn Ahmed Dadan - Ibn Masood18 Oct 2023
Reason for fixing commission
“PayJustNow allows you to pay for your purchase over three, equal, zero-interest instalments. You’ll pay one instalment at the time of purchase, the…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood17 Oct 2023
Income comprising of Halaal and Haraam
I work in IT Security for companies. I’ve recently got a job offer at a company which is an equity and investment advisory firm. Is it permissible…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Oct 2023
Serving as a debt counsellor
Is it permissible to have a profession as a debt counselor?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online2 Oct 2023
Manager creating a position for a person he likes in the company
If a manager creates a position to do some work in a company (in which he is employed) when he knows that there is no need for such work, and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Sep 2023
Wife leaving the home to work to support her parents
I want to ask about my situation. I have 2 kids, one is 3.5 years old and the second is 2.5 years old. My wife's father has retired and my wife…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood27 Aug 2023
Permissibility of Arts and Drama educator
I am a theatre and drama teacher at a school and I teach students of Grades 6, 7 an 8. I was wondering if the job is permissible, and earning from…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online23 Aug 2023
Muslim woman working
I am a 19 year old Muslim female. I want to do a vacation job because I am on holiday from university. I will be working in a ladies only…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Aug 2023
Management charging an employee a fee for errors committed and distributing it in charity
Is the following condition permissible ? Contribution of R50 by the employee to a charity for any errors/mistakes at management’s discretion. "The…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood13 Aug 2023
Earning commission on transactions concluded on a credit card
1. We are selling a device called “Shop2Shop”. It is a unit similar to a credit card machine where customers use it in their stores to swipe credit…
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood7 Aug 2023
Moving funds into a living annuity upon maturity
I will be retiring at the end of this year, and the advice is that I should transfer my funds to a living annuity, which will pay a monthly amount…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood27 Jul 2023
Designing gym clothing
Is it permissible to design (only design, not produce) for a clothing company that makes gym clothing? The standard designs are tight, while some…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ask Imaam21 Jul 2023
Working as a Data Analyst for a Banking Company
Dear sir, Assalaam o Alaikum! I am working in an IT company as a Data scientist which own product of personal finance management. The company sell…
Ebrahim Ibn Ahmed Dadan - Mufti Online18 Jul 2023
Accepting an invitation from a person who works in a bank
My cousin use to work in a bank. His job is in CAD department that verify's that if the customer applying for the loan could pay back to the bank.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville24 Jun 2023
Employment As An Insurance Salesman
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…
- Azaadville6 Jun 2023
Employment At A Bank
I currently working for an Accounting firm who are an auditing and accounting firm. We do work for a range of different clients in all sectors of…
- Mufti Online4 Jun 2023
Adding a clause in a contract that if a person does not complete the work by a certain time then he will be fined and will not receive a salary
I did a job in a company that gave me a project for a week with a guideline that if I complete this project within 7 days, they will pay my salary…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 May 2023
Transporting haraam items
I work in the removal service industry which is to transport people’s personal belonging from their old residents to their new home. Majority of the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood23 May 2023
Working as a manager in a restaurant that sells pork and liquor
Is a Muslim permitted to work as a manager in a restaurant where liquor and pork is served?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online10 May 2023
Software planning for an alcohol manufacturing company
I work for a software company which makes planning software for companies. Their clients include many manufacturing companies which needs a software…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 May 2023
Receiving a commission over and above one's fixed salary
Is it halaal or haraam to accept a fixed salary and get performance related pay e.g. commission, bonus on good performance or to provide for a good…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville6 May 2023
Teaching In A Masjid And Taking A Salary
Can an Ustaad teach hifz in a Masjid when he dose not receive payment directly from the students but the students pay madreasa fees to the community…
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