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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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Mufti Online1,089Ask Imaam44Jamiat KZN2Azaadville1Ibn Masood1

Haram Income & Gambling fatawa — page 6 of 29

  1. Mufti Online18 Nov 2021

    Designing a structure for a church and selling grapes to someone who will use it to make wine

    1. Is it permissible for an engineer to design the structure (i.e. steel in beams, columns, etc.) of a building which the owners will use for…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online25 Oct 2021

    Taking out a mortgage to purchase a home

    The question is: do we qualify to take up a new mortgage for a new home under the fatwa issued on mortgage for ONE house from the European council…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online14 Oct 2021

    Software developer working in a bank

    I am an outsourced employee in a bank and working as a software developer. I have been assigned a desk in the bank. Usually I consume water and tea…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online12 Oct 2021

    Designing items for a print on demand store

    I want to start a print on demand store that sells tshirts and hoodies, etc. All the marketing will be done by them, the only thing I'll need to do…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online9 Oct 2021

    Taking an interest bearing loan to buy a house

    I want to buy a house but I can't pay full, or get an Islamic mortgage because of my finacial situation. I am staying in a rented property, and now…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online11 Sep 2021

    Taking out medical insurance to do a liver transplant

    I currently live in Bangladesh. My father suffers from liver cirrhosis. I have plans to do Masters or PhD in USA. It is recommended for my father to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online4 Sep 2021

    Selling items at a large profit

    Is it permissible in Islam to sell items at a large markup? Is there a limit as to how much profit we can make?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online31 Jul 2021

    Designing software for a delivery company

    I’m a software engineer currently working and residing in a Muslim majority country. I have a stable job but got a very good job offer from a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online26 Jul 2021

    Receiving a profit share from a FNB savings pocket account

    I have an Fnb Islamic cheque account which has with it a savings pocket account. Every month, depending on how much is in my savings pocket, I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Ask Imaam29 Jun 2021

    Is it permissible to partake in the Mahzooz charity lottery scheme?

    Assalamu Alaikum Mufti Saab I hopee By the Grace of Allah you and your team are doing well? I am currently based in UAE and there is a website…

    Abdullah ibn Masud Desai
  11. Mufti Online24 Mar 2021

    Earning through a pyramid scheme

    I wanted to earn and bear my university and other expenses on my own so I was looking for online jobs. I came across a business named Forever Living…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online23 Feb 2021

    Working for a company that sells wine glasses and other items

    My relative works in a IT company owned and run by a Muslim in America, and has an office in Pakistan. It has a major website selling apparel and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online22 Feb 2021

    Winning a prize from a bank

    I have recently opened a bank account and the bank has a scheme for all its customers where one account number will be chosen in a lucky draw... The…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online16 Feb 2021

    Entering the Albany bread competition

    Will the Albany bread competition below be permissible? By purchasing four loaves of bread and sending through the unique codes (the codes are sent…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online16 Feb 2021

    Provident fund, Liberty life cover and Sanlam Retirement annuity

    Please help with the following: 1. Compulsory company provident fund cover in the event of death, disability, retirement, dismissal, resignation. Is…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online11 Jan 2021

    Accepting prize money from a Mixed Martial Arts competition

    Is the prize money earned by winning a fight in a Mixed Martial Arts competition halaal, haraam or makrooh?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online26 Dec 2020

    Income of a person who uses pictures of animate objects in his presentations

    My father works in an office where his work is to maintain proper supply of electricity, making and maintaining electrical plants and supervising…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online4 Nov 2020

    Accepting a Quraan which was purchased with haraam money

    If anyone gives my child a Quraan to read from but the Quraan was bought with non halaal money, is it allowed for me to take the Quraan because the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online13 Oct 2020

    Working for a credit card company

    My friend and I are unemployed. Can we work in a credit card company? Is it allowed to work in this sector because the insurance and loan sectors…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online8 Oct 2020

    Using haraam money to start a business

    If I bought a phone with haraam money, can I use it for a halaal online business?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online1 Oct 2020

    Working as an accountant for a store that sells halaal and haraam items

    Is it permissible for one to work as an accountant for shops such as Pick n Pay, Makro, Checkers? These shops sell halaal, as well as non halaal…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online1 Oct 2020

    Working as an accountant for a restaurant that serves alcohol

    I am an accountant. I have a job offer from a restaurant where they serve alcohol with food. Is it permissible to take up the offer?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Mufti Online30 Sep 2020

    Working for an insurance company

    I am working in a general insurance company as a loss adjuster which means that I assess loss of vehicle at the time of claim. Is it halaal or haram…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    Security company providing a security guard for an alcohol distribution outlet

    We have a security company that provides alarm systems and guards to various businesses and private residence. We had a client who signed up with us…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    Winning money in a gaming tournament

    If I play in a gaming tournament and win, is the money halaal or haraam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online17 Sep 2020

    Giving interest money to a domestic worker to build a house

    Can interest money be given to a domestic worker to be used for building her house with no intention of it being a gift?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online15 Sep 2020

    Withdrawing from a mandatory provident fund

    I am working in a company where we have a provident fund facility. I wanted to take some amount from my PF Account. In case of temporary withdrawal,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online15 Sep 2020

    Practicing homeopathy

    I am a homoeopathic doctor and am planning to start my practice insha-Allah. However, I was reading something about Reiki and read that it is not…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online14 Sep 2020

    Working according to one's degree

    I am a doctor. I studied MBBS by choice and later done MD in medicine. My parents asked me my choice of doing MD medicine. I got MD medicine seat by…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online25 Aug 2020

    Donating the proportionate amount that was received from haraam income

    I had a job in a large clothing store. My job was a mixture of cleaning floors, folding and hanging clothes, moving boxes around containing clothes,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online18 Aug 2020

    Profits paid by the bank on a savings account

    Is profit paid on a savings account by the bank halaal or haraam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online8 Jul 2020

    Designing menus for restaurants that sell wine

    I have a website development company with 3 partners including one non Muslim partner. Recently I got some project to design menus website of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online10 Jun 2020

    Claiming from the UIF fund

    At work, during the lockdown, we were working on a rotational basis. Hence we never get paid for the days we never work. However, the company has…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online4 Jun 2020

    Paying towards a holiday club

    I recruit people to join a holiday club. The members will be asked to pay subscriptions. The money collected will be used to purchase holidays at…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online3 Jun 2020

    Evaluating properties for loans

    I am a 27 year old male from India working as a property valuer in the housing finance sector. My work is to valuate the property for which a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online11 Apr 2020

    Working as an airhostess

    Is working on saudi airlines as a cabin crew halaal?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online31 Mar 2020

    Earning money through playing football

    I have a question on money earned from football, I just want to know if the money is haraam or halaal?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online18 Mar 2020

    Policeman receiving extra money from the police station

    I am a policeman from India. In every police station there is extra income besides the salary. I do not do any corruption to earn this type of money…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Ask Imaam12 Mar 2020

    Is working as a cabin attendant/air hostess a source of Haraam income?

    Is working as a cabin attendant/air hostess a source of haram income? I have been working as part of cabin crew for the past 2 years or so. We have…

    Akhyar Uddin
  40. Mufti Online11 Mar 2020

    Giving interest money to buy raffle tickets

    I had around $48.5 of interest money in my Australian bank account. I wanted to get rid of it by giving it to a poor person. A few days back, in my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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