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Haram Income & Gambling
1,137 fatawa from 5 South African Darul Iftas on Haram Income & Gambling, 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.
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Haram Income & Gambling fatawa — page 12 of 29
- Mufti Online10 Oct 2018
Using interest to offset bank charges and disposing of interest money
I have both a current account as well as a savings account at the same bank. On both the accounts, the bank levies bank charges, but the savings…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2018
Bank dropping off service fees if a certain amount is kept in one's account
I have opened an account in a bank and it offers a free ATM card. One of the features is that if you keep Rs. 25000 in your account then whenever…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Oct 2018
Studying to become an advocate or prosecutor
Is it permissible to study criminal law and become an advocate or prosecutor?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Oct 2018
Becoming a state prosecutor
Is it permissible to pursue a career as a state prosecutor?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Oct 2018
Working in a hotel
Is it permissible to work in a hotel where unmarried people rent rooms on an hourly basis or daily basis to have sex? Is my salary halaal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Sep 2018
Charging interest on loans
My mother passed away. She used to give loans and charge a percentage when people pay back. Is that money halaal for us according to the Shari’ah?…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Sep 2018
Employee doing personal work during work time
I work in a canteen where I sell whatever the owner brings. To increase my income, can I bring a few things, like biscuits, that I buy from my…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Sep 2018
Developing a website to recruit models
I am a web developer. I have a job offer to build a website which will hire male and female models. Is it permissible for me to develop this site?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Sep 2018
Earning through installing satellite dishes
What is the Islamic ruling regarding installing satellite dishes? Sometimes the dishes are used for TV and sometimes they are used for other purposes.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Sep 2018
Working for a person that does not pay zakaat
Is it permissible to work for a person that does not pay zakaat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Sep 2018
Earning through doing class assignments and exams for people
I have a question regarding one domain of modern day freelance work. People contact me through the freelancing website (where I have my profile made…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Sep 2018
Becoming a police officer
I live in canada and have studied to become a police officer. Praise be to Allah he has guided me to be closer to him. Originally I didn’t think…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Sep 2018
Selling jewellery with kufr connotations
I work in a jewellery store in which we sell watches, earrings, different chains, etc. Some of the chains that we sell contain Christian…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Sep 2018
Earning through short linking videos
There are some short link websites which pay us. On one website, for example, we can short link any video, so when we send that short link to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Sep 2018
Paying interest on late payment
I have got a mobile for myself and my wife on credit. Unfortunately I didnt do timely payments and also paid some interest on it. I know its a major…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Sep 2018
Relative giving gifts purchased with interest money
My husband's aunty always brings random stuff into our house. But my sister in law said that she spends on those things is riba or interest she gets…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Sep 2018
Taking out a funeral cover
In Islam, is it permissible for a Muslim to have funeral cover?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Sep 2018
Becoming an actor
Is film acting allowed in Islam. For women it is clear, they do gunah because they are not in hijab. But what about the men who play different roles…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Aug 2018
Working for a Forex company
Job in Forex Trade iq option/olymp trade?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Jul 2018
Female working in an old age home
I am a student who works at a taxi call center and I sometimes have to book taxis for people who come and go from bars and night clubs. I have been…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Jul 2018
Working as a chartered accountant
Is working as a chartered accountant permissible?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jul 2018
Banks offering discounts when purchasing at certain outlets
In Pakistan, different banks provide discount offers at different restaurants. E.g. Standard Chartered Bank provided 25% discount offer at Domino's…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Jul 2018
Benefiting from insurance payouts
I am working in a shipping company. My company is giving 3 lakhs insurance coverage. I am not paying any money for the insurance. Can I take this…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Jun 2018
Disposing of interest money
If a person gets interest money from a bank or a pension account then to whom should the interest money be given? Is it allowed to give the interest…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Jun 2018
Ruling on gambling
What is the shariah ruling on gambling in light to verse number 219 of surah e baqrah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Jun 2018
Alternatives to medical aid and insurance
I have read the article regarding insurance and medical aid. What alternatives are available that would be halal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Jun 2018
Gambling
What is the shari ruling on gambling. Is it actually mentioned in Surah Baqarah that it has some benefit for men?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 May 2018
Working as a software engineer
I have a job offer as a Software Engineer from a company who call themselves as Robot Advisory Company or Wealth Management company. The company is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 May 2018
Muslim manager advising the company to take out interest bearing loans
I am working as a Finance Manager in a company. I perform various duties of my job like Financial Planning Analysis.., and one such duty is to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 May 2018
Taking out life policies to pay estate taxes with the payouts
Is it permissible to take out life policies with the only intention that the payouts will be used to pay estate taxes?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 May 2018
Income of a person who writes novels
My son is a free Lance writer.He has an account on "up work". Clients contact him and give him a plot of novel or short story.He writes the novel or…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Apr 2018
Income of a nasheed artist
Is it permissible to earn a living as a nasheed artist? One will get paid to sing at shows, etc.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Takaaful
I recently heard about Takaaful insurance and was interested in taking out a scheme to cover my home, business, cars, etc. Takaaful claims to be…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Paying for Extra Work
A person pays a driver a monthly salary for a fixed pick-and-drop route. One day, he requests the driver to take a detour and make an additional…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Working in a mixed environment
If a person is working in a non mixed environment, all his needs are being met. Is it permissible for him to take a job in a office where there is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Credit card rewards
I have a credit card. 1. I have received 245 as a bonus or gift or cash back from the bank. Is it halaal? 2. I need a loan from the bank but I don't…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Working in a non-Muslim hotel
If I have no other work, can I work in non-Muslim hotel. They offer alcohol and haram meat.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Apr 2018
Sales rep receiving commission
I would like to know about Network Marketing. I heard about a company from one of my best friends which sells products like kitchen items, laptops,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Apr 2018
Using interest money to pay for duty costs on imported goods
Is it permissible to use interest money to pay for duty costs imposed on imported goods?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Apr 2018
Paying VAT and customs with interest money
I often import goods from other countries. In some cases, the government charges me exorbitant amounts as import duties. Can I pay these import…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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