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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 6 of 35
- Mufti Online12 May 2022
Husband's right over his wife's salary
How much right does a man have over his wife's salary which she earns?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville12 May 2022
Profession As A Lawyer
Is it permissible to be a lawyer?
- Ibn Masood11 May 2022
Working less employment hours due to Salaah
My father is out of the country and has employed me in his shop while he is away. Asr salaah is at 4:30pm and I do not want to miss Salaah with…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood28 Mar 2022
Accountant issuing client with a letter required for bond
I am an accountant and a non-Muslim client approached me with the following request: He has created a new company to buy an investment property. In…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ask Imaam18 Mar 2022
My job is to deliver Haram foods to customers
I work for a food delivery company. My job entails delivering Haram foods to customers. Is it permissible to do these deliveries? Is my income…
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah - Mufti Online12 Mar 2022
Accountant taking out a portion of his wealth and giving it to the poor for recording interest transactions
If I work in an accounting environment where interest and insurance etc. will be recorded and calculated, will the tax I pay on my salary be enough…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Mar 2022
Free lancer helping someone develop a dating site
I work as a free lancer and a client asked me to work on a dating site he is developing. I need to make some basic changes like payment, sign up. Is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville12 Mar 2022
Interest Funds To Pay Labourers
Can one use interest money to pay one’s domestics or labourers and through what avenues can one get rid of it?
- Ibn Masood7 Mar 2022
Hotel cancelling a booking and refunding the client (Follow-up question and answer)
A client books a hotel for a holiday (not umrah) and then cancels it. He asks for a full refund and the hotel gives us, the agents, a full refund.…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood1 Mar 2022
Agent entitled to a commission if a booking is cancelled
A client books a hotel for a holiday (not umrah) and then cancels it. He asks for a full refund and the hotel gives us, the agents, a full refund.…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood1 Mar 2022
Shariah compliancy of an employment contract
The following” early cancellation” clause appears in a contract. Is this Shariah compliant? A substantive provision of a definition, shall be…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood23 Feb 2022
Disposing of employer’s property without his consent
My husband was given a company laptop to use for work. The laptop bag was not in a good condition, so we purchased a new bag to replace the old one.…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood16 Feb 2022
Unjustly claiming from the U.I.F
The U.I.F offered to pay out employees that were not employed during the lockdown period. However, if an accountant claims from the UIF for a…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood16 Feb 2022
Leaving one’s vehicle at a car stand to be sold
I have parked my vehicle at a car dealer for selling. The dealer charges a commission for selling the vehicle. Is this arrangement in order? Please…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville31 Jan 2022
Recruitment Company Referral Commissions
Many corporate companies use the services of a recruitment company to find staff. The corporate company provides the specifications of the vacancy…
- Ibn Masood30 Jan 2022
Transporting children to school
I am providing transport for school-going children/students. I send the parents a message that fees are to be paid by the beginning of the month. Is…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville29 Jan 2022
Splitting Commission Earned
Zaid takes orders for a plastic company from the comfort of his home. Based on the number of plastic chairs Zaid sells, he receives commission. Zaid…
- Ibn Masood16 Jan 2022
Women joining the army
Is it permissible for women to join army?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ask Imaam12 Jan 2022
Taking a Commission
Aslam-u-Alyqum In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Subject: Make connection between a seller and customer and taking…
Muhammed Shafi - Ibn Masood6 Jan 2022
Working in government offices
Are we permitted to work in government offices and parastatals?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood6 Jan 2022
Females studying medicine and thereafter serving the Ummah
Are females permitted to study medicine so that they are able to serve other females? This will also prevent them from going to male doctors.
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Jan 2022
Earning continuous commission from recruits
I am an agent for a health care and beauty products company. Whenever I recruit an agent for the company, then I also enjoy a certain percentage as…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Jan 2022
Working in Islamic banks
What is the ruling in regards to working in an Islamic bank?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood2 Jan 2022
Using interest funds for public works
Can interest funds be utilized to clean a vacant plot and erect a fence for the benefit of all the residents of our area?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood31 Dec 2021
Servicing a banking institute
What is the status of the income received from a banking institute in lieu of the services provided to them such as servicing their computers?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood28 Dec 2021
Designing a heater for the army
Is it permissible to design a heater for the army?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood26 Dec 2021
Income of a barber that trims the beards of his clients
Many barbers shave and trim the beards of their clients. Will the barber be sinful for such an action as it is the request of the client that the…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood14 Dec 2021
Muslim working as an accountant
1. Is it permissible for an accountant to calculate income tax for individuals and submit such returns to SARS, in lieu of a fee? 2. Keeping in mind…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood14 Dec 2021
Working a fraction of one’s employment hours
Teachers that are employed full-time at a Madrasah teach for a fraction of their employment time, and are left free for the remainder of the time.…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood12 Dec 2021
Delivering food for food outlets on a commission basis
There are many delivery people that deliver food for various outlets. They receive a percentage of the customer’s order as their delivery fee. Is…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood12 Dec 2021
Women prohibited from venturing outdoors to earn a living
We as women are prohibited from going out and earning our living. At the same time, our husbands go out to earn a living. At their work places, they…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ask Imaam8 Dec 2021
Working as a credit analyst at a Bank - Is my income Halaal?
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu. Sir, I'm working at indusind bank, in India. I am working as a credit analyst. The duties that I…
Mahmood Suliman - Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021
Taking a fee for performing Taraweeh Salaah
Is it permissible to perform Taraweeh Salaah in lieu of a fee?
Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021
Trustees charging a fee in lieu of their services
What is the Shari view in regards to trustees or Mutawallis charging a fee for attending to Waqf properties?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021
Executor’s fee
Is it permissible for an executor to charge a fee in lieu of his services? South African law permits the executor to charge a percentage of the nett…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood4 Dec 2021
Auditing for an insurance company
Is it permissible for an accountant to provide his services to an insurance company?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood1 Dec 2021
Working for a company that services banks and insurance companies
1. I work for a company that manufactures computer software. The company services banks, insurance companies and other companies as well. Am I…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood1 Dec 2021
Accepting gifts from a pilot
Are we permitted to accept gifts from a pilot? What is the status of his income? Are pilots permitted to share their perks and benefits with family…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville1 Dec 2021
Commission On Referrals
Sometimes, an accountant refers work to other companies because, he is too busy. He gets paid ( a percentage or however agreed) for such a referral.…
- Azaadville1 Dec 2021
An Employed Person Claiming UIF
Due to the lockdown and its effect on the economy, government is granting relief via the Uif fund to certain sectors of the country. An accountant…
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