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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.

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Haram Income & Gambling fatawa — page 29 of 29

  1. Ask Imaam16 Sep 2006

    grocery store and have to sell lottery tickets and company packed pork sandwhichs and cigarette, can i continue my job as a cashier,

    I m here in canada since last 9 months and working in seven Eleven chain store company that is grocery store and have to sell lottery tickets and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  2. Ask Imaam31 Jul 2006

    i was wondering if it is okay to work at a shop which someone owned through haraam money

    i was wondering if it is okay to work at a shop which someone owned through haraam money . will it be okay to work at the shop because it is your…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  3. Ask Imaam11 Mar 2006

    Please tell me about the prize bond lottery

    Please tell me about the prize bond lottery.My mother had some prize bonds worth 1500 ruppees each which she had kept since 10 years or so.Now in a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  4. Ask Imaam3 Dec 2005

    Are they allowed to make plastic bags for the lottery company?

    There is a plastic company that has received an order from a lottery company to produce plastic bags. Are they allowed to make plastic bags for the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Ask Imaam28 Jul 2004

    What should i do if I get my hands on haram money?, Should I throw it away? because I cant keep because I dont want HARAM stuff and I cant give money to masjid.

    A) If I work for someone who sells haram clothes (which will be used in sin), for examle clothes which will show the awrah. I do not own the…

    Ml. Husain Kadodia
  6. Ask Imaam10 Mar 2004

    I have relative who want to do Istikhara for his business. we are doubtfull because he want to do Istikhara for a business which has also Lottery machine(gambling) installed.

    Lottery is not the main business but its a part. Their main business in the store is like selling candy's . every day use things like dairy…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  7. Ask Imaam5 Dec 2003

    1-job in Non muslims country . 2-My father is retire but he could do bank job we eat Haram money till now and live in a house which made in haram money

    1- I live in a muslim state. if I went a non-muslim state for doing earn money so that money is Halal .or if I went for study and doing job with…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  8. Ask Imaam6 Oct 2003

    Can we accept lottery money as a gift from kaffir friend?

    can we accept winnings (money) from kaffir, or if muslim won lottery can he donate to kaffir friend then recieve back as a gift (without force)?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  9. Ask Imaam1 Aug 2003

    can one use haram money to make umra?

    i am really in trouble and need your quick answer please1)my brother works in the restaurant where they also sell wine and bear. but my brother just…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  10. Ask Imaam13 Mar 2003

    Can I make a software on which people do gambling in horse race?

    It is Haraam (strictly prohibited) to make a software for gambling. Allah Ta?ala says, ?And do not aid in sin.? (Maaidah) and Allah Ta'ala Knows…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  11. Ask Imaam18 Jun 2002

    Gambling without risking personal money.

    Gambling companies sometimes send free offers (to allure) to participate in the game and get a chance to win. Absolutely no money is required for…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  12. Ask Imaam4 Feb 2002

    I gambled in past and now I don't know what to do with the money. I will repent to allah and ensure that it won't happen again. But should I throw away the money? or should I give it to charity??

    I realize I have comitted a sin. I would like your advice on what I should do now.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  13. Ask Imaam22 Nov 2001

    I own a security company and I do cash collection & banking for a national gambling organisation this contract provides employment for 30 muslims is it Haram and if it is what should i do

    Allah Taála orders us in the Quran - And do not assist in sin (Surah Maaidah). Gambling is expressly prohibited in the Quran. To offer a security…

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  14. Ask Imaam18 Mar 2001

    You have stated on your website that shares are permissible. But don't shares involve gambling and chance?

    I have asked this question because you have said insurance is haram. A person may lose money or he may get back some money. It is basically the same…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  15. Ask Imaam17 Nov 2000

    If a person wins money by gambling(millions) can he use that money? Can he use it to pay his debts or invest it in the bank and use the interest money to pay his debts?

    Gambling is strictly prohibited (haraam). The income from gambling is also haraam. Was salaam Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  16. Ask Imaam21 Sep 2000

    Is income earned from video game machines permissible? These are not gambling machines but merely for entertainment.

    A fee of 50 cents is levied before the game comes into operation.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  17. Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000

    Is it permissible to work in gas station that has lottery machine?

    I live in the USA i get lost my job since too month now I got an offer to work in gas station which sells lotto tickets. I did not take any…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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