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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 9 of 29
- Mufti Online12 Jun 2019
Winning the lottery
We got a message that we were chosen as the winners of Canada Coca-Cola's new year lottery. They were promised to give us some dollars. Is it halal…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Jun 2019
Disposing of interest money
What to do with interest money?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Apr 2019
Selling beer and lottery in a gas station
Assalam o alaikum. First of all I want to apologize if my question seems like a duplicate question, but I tried to search on this website, and…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online14 Apr 2019
Working for a company that manufactures electronic equipment
I am an enginneer from Pakistan and I am working in a private company which is the offshore company of another Company in USA, so our office is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Apr 2019
Using interest money to pay for taxes and fines
Can interest money be used to pay tax (SARS)? What else can interest money be used for, payment of fines?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Apr 2019
Credit card rewards
I wanted to enquire about Credit Card Rewards. I have a credit which is Shari'a Compliant as per clear statement from the bank: Bank FAQ's ---------…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Apr 2019
Claiming from insurance company
The situation is as follows: A person crashed a car of the owner by hitting a railing. The owners insurance was cancelled. The person drove off as…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Apr 2019
Developing software for a financing company
I am working in a software house as a software engineer where I develop a software for a leasing and finance company. That leasing and finance…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Apr 2019
Taking a loan on interest to purchase a car
When we take a car on loan from a bank and we pay extra money which is above the car price, is it permissible?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Apr 2019
Using interest money to pay for insurance
I got a NRI bank account which is a savings account and every quarterly I receive some interest from the bank. Is it permissible for me to use this…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Apr 2019
Entering a competition with points
I did this survey online and got 5000 points. It can be converted into £50 cash but I took one point and joined a survey and if I win it, I can get…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam2 Apr 2019
I am in debt, can I gamble ?
Asalamualikum I am from a middle class family, my father took loans from bank to provide Higher class education, after completing our education we…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Mufti Online31 Mar 2019
Benefits from a bank
Is it haraam or sood/interest to receive free Telenor minutes and MBs by keeping more than one thousand rupees in Telenor Easypisa account and doing…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Mar 2019
Modifying products and selling them
I am a product designer. I got an offer from a company. The new company buys good from China, modify the logo, colour, etc. and sell it in the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Mar 2019
Entering a competition with points
I did a survey and got 50 points and I took 1 point to join a competition. So if I win I will get prize, is that halaal? Many will participate but…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Mar 2019
Playing cricket as a profession
Is earning money by playing cricket halaal? Can one choose cricket as his profession in order to earn money?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Mar 2019
Playing cricket as a profession
Is money earned by playing cricket halaal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Mar 2019
Dissecting human corpses
In Islam, is it permissible for a person to become a doctor? To become a doctor, one will have to carry out many haraam acts e.g. dissecting…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2019
What is riba?
Can you please explain to me in simple words what is Riba?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2019
Massaging the satar areas of clients
I am a male masseuse and I have a massage parlour which is for males only. Sometimes, my clients want me to massage an area that is regarded as…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2019
Removing pubic hair for the client
I am a female working in a beauty salon. One of the services that we offer is hair removal. At times, we are requested to remove hair from the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2019
Fundraising dinners
Many Muslim organisations have fundraising dinners. The people attending these dinners pay a fee e.g. R300 per person. The names of all the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Mar 2019
Taking out a student loan
I am trying my best not to apply for a student loan but keeping up with my payments has become so difficult and it has come to a point where…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Mar 2019
Transport company taking out insurance to cover goods
Are we as transporters permitted to take insurance to cover goods in transit?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Mar 2019
Paying a fee to get a passport
I want to make my passport so I went to the passport office and there are agents sitting there. They do all the procedures of making the passport…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Mar 2019
Earning from takaaful insurance
1. Is the earning from takaaful insurance clearly stated as haraam? 2. If such a person invites a friend for a dinner party at his home, will it be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2019
Vet treating pigs
I am a qualified vet and generally treat farm animals. Sometimes, the farmer asks me to treat a pig that is sick. I will need to examine the animal…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2019
Disposing of haraam money
A person had some haraam money many years ago which he got from friends where they all use to work. They took the money from their work place and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2019
Earnings of a game and website developer
Is computer education halaal or not? I studied computer science and my field is game development and website development. Will my earnings be halaal?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Mar 2019
Working for UberEats
I work for Uber Eats and deliver food orders to customers. Sometimes, these food orders contain haraam food. I don’t know the food details before…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Mar 2019
Bank finance
1. Will it be permissible if one purchases a car by applying to the bank by depositing a certain amount of money and handing over through a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Mar 2019
Lawyer defending criminals in court
I am a lawyer by profession. I represent people who are being prosecuted for criminal charges and defend them in court. In many instances, the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Mar 2019
Framing photos for people
I work as a picture framer. Sometimes I receive photos of people for framing. Occasionally, Hindus bring bhagwaans for framing. Christians bring…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2019
Paying one's helper with interest money
What do we do with interest money? Can we pay our helper at home in the form of wages?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2019
Taking employment in a shop that sells stolen goods
If a person has a shop and in that shop he is selling stolen goods, is the money that is earned by the worker considered haraam?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2019
Getting paid back for a loan with haraam money
A brother had $1000 (halaal money) and he lent one of his relatives. On him receiving the money back, he learnt that the money comes from haraam…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2019
Earning from an item one purchased with haraam money
I used to make money by promoting un-Islamic cartoons. I used that money to buy a laptop. From that laptop I learned and make applications/…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Feb 2019
Compensating for using ebucks in the past
In the past, I have earned and used eBucks for car hire and purchasing plane tickets. Recently, I read that eBucks is impermissible. What can I do…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Feb 2019
Purchasing a property on an interest bearing loan
My father bought an agricultural land almost 19 years ago, measuring 110 acres. My father is an advocate by profession and at the time of purchasing…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Feb 2019
Employees receiving a bonus from the company
I work for an engineering consulting firm. Our fees are mainly derived from consulting services for clients. The firm is owned in a trust with the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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