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Insurance & Medical Aid

470 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Insurance & Medical Aid, 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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Mufti Online199Ask Imaam199Ibn Masood41Azaadville23MUBZ4Jamiat KZN3DU Zakariyya1

Insurance & Medical Aid fatawa — page 10 of 12

  1. Mufti Online18 Nov 2012

    Medical Aid

    I have know that taking out a medical aid policy is impermissible. However, will a person who has a chronic illness and is always in and out of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online18 Nov 2012

    Claiming chronic medication from the medical aids but supplying patients with other medication

    I have been working part-time at a pharmacy. The pharmacist (owner) and staff of the pharmacy are claiming chronic medicines and self-medication…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online6 Oct 2012

    Credit insurance

    Is credit insurance permissible i.e. to secure high risk debtors against payment default, there are companies such as Credit Guarantee that take a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online4 Oct 2012

    Insurance agent

    I cannot support my family for last 4 years because of health issues. I require a job that is relaxed indoors. Cannot go to school due to lack of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online3 Oct 2012

    Third party insurance for Car wash owner

    We operate a car wash, and from time to time, some damage is caused to the vehicles of customers. Obviously, the workers do not have sufficient…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online3 Oct 2012

    Working in the insurance industry as an accountant/bookkeeper

    Is it permissible to work in the insurance industry as an accountant/bookkeeper?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Ask Imaam23 Sep 2012

    Is it permissible to use: 1. Home or property insurance? 2. Life insurance?

    Is it permissible to use: 1. Home or property insurance? 2. Life insurance?

    Ismail Desai
  8. Mufti Online22 Sep 2012

    Home & Life Insurance

    Are we allowed to take out Home insurance and Life insurance?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online19 Sep 2012

    Health and car insurance

    Are health and car insurance halal?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online17 Sep 2012

    Working for an Insurance Company

    Can you confirm me that it's forbidden for muslims to work in insurances companies?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online16 Sep 2012

    Insurance & medical aid broker

    Is it permissible for a Muslim to work as an insurance broker or medical aid broker?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online10 Sep 2012

    Insurance

    I want to ask that is insurance halal in Islam?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Ask Imaam7 Sep 2012

    Is life insurance allowed for a Muslim to have and can you give me more detail about it. And the next one is if contraception allow or not?

    Is life insurance allowed for a Muslim to have and can you give me more detail about it. And the next one is if contraception allow or not?

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  14. Ask Imaam5 Sep 2012

    Is it permissible for me to design solutions for banks, insurance companies, etc

    Asalam u Alikum, I am a Network & Security Engineer in an IT Security Company. I mostly deal in designing and implementing security solutions for…

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  15. Mufti Online2 Sep 2012

    Compulsory Health Insurance

    I live in a country where health insurance is compulsory. But the fine for not being insured would be less than the fees for being insured I think.…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Ask Imaam19 Jul 2012

    1. Is insurance Halaal? 2. What is the ruling on medical aid and hospital plan? 3. What can interest be used for?

    I would like to ask the following questions: 1. Is insurance Halaal? 2. What is the ruling on medical aid and hospital plan? 3. What can interest…

    Mawlana Ismail Desai
  17. Ask Imaam9 Jul 2012

    Is life insurance allowed for a Muslim to have and can you give me more detail about it. And the next one is if contraception allow or not?

    Is life insurance allowed for a Muslim to have and can you give me more detail about it. And the next one is if contraception allow or not?

    Ismail Desai
  18. Ask Imaam26 Jun 2012

    What is the view on retirement annuities and Takaful insurance?

    What is the view on investing in retirement annuities? What is the view on Takaful insurance?

    Mufti Hussein Issa
  19. Mufti Online16 Jun 2012

    Medical Aid, Hospital Plan and Insurance

    Is medical aid and hospital plan permissible? Also, Is insurance permissible in South Africa?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online30 Apr 2012

    Mandatory Insurance Claims

    My friend was going from Torino to Rome in a car with his friends (my friend was not the car owner). Another person crashed his car into the car…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Ask Imaam27 Mar 2012

    Is life insurance permissible?

    This question pertains to the residents of United States as per the laws of United States. Is Selling Life Insurance and Health Insurance and…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  22. Ask Imaam27 Mar 2012

    Is it permissible to take out insurance for the Masjid?

    Please tell us if we can buy Masjid insurance.

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  23. Ask Imaam10 May 2011

    I am working with an American Title Insurance and Mortgage company in as a process trainer. I have also invested in stock market and Islamic forex. Could you please help and make me understand whether I am in a wrong profession?

    I am working with an American Title Insurance and Mortgage company in as a process trainer. I had been working in this industry from past 6 years…

    Muftī Ebrahim Desai
  24. Ask Imaam28 Apr 2011

    I work in an insurance company, please let me know if it is haram?

    I work in an insurance company, please let me know if it is haram?

    Muftī Ebrahim Desai
  25. Ask Imaam12 Aug 2010

    One accident happened to my car. Then insurance claim department arrived and found mistake in both vehicles. I have only the third party insurance which is compelled by the government.

    One accident happened to my car. Then insurance claim department arrived and found mistake in both vehicles. I have only the third party insurance…

    Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef
  26. Ask Imaam23 Jun 2010

    my question is what is the fatwa on the 401k insurance

    my question is what is the fatwa on the 401k insurance

    Ml. Sohail Bengali
  27. Ask Imaam10 Jun 2010

    Is life insurance is Halal or Haram? I am told by the insurance agent that insuracne is something about pallning and such planning is JAIZ is islam.

    Is life insurance is Halal or Haram? I am told by the insurance agent that insuracne is something about pallning and such planning is JAIZ is islam.…

    Ml. Ebrahim Desai
  28. Ask Imaam12 May 2010

    1)I am staying in Saudi Arabia. Last year I purchased a car and took only a third party insurance for my vehicle because I know ...2) Somebody said to his wife “I divorce you” in three time to his wife with some angry and no intension to actual divorce .in this ...

    1)I am staying in Saudi Arabia. Last year I purchased a car and took only a third party insurance for my vehicle because I know that full cover…

    Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef
  29. Ask Imaam10 May 2010

    1)I am staying in Saudi Arabia. Last year I purchased a car and took only a third party insurance for my vehicle because I know that full ...2) when my wife has completed her bathing too much hair being falling. have we keep this hear and should buried in sand? Or can we allow ...?

    1)I am staying in Saudi Arabia. Last year I purchased a car and took only a third party insurance for my vehicle because I know that full cover…

    Ml. Ebrahim Desai
  30. Ask Imaam7 Oct 2009

    INSURANCE POLICY IS GIVEN PERMISSIBLE BY Sheikh Mustafa Al-Zarqa so insurance company worker who is my relative .... please guide us with solid reply with full confidence

    i am in a very big problem as i am having problem regarding insurance policy . INSURANCE POLICY IS GIVEN PERMISSIBLE BY Sheikh Mustafa Al-Zarqa so…

    Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa
  31. Ask Imaam3 Aug 2009

    It is compulsory for all employees to take out medical aid. What should i do?

    I have been asked by my company to take out medical aid (the company uses Discovery) and provident/pension ( the company uses Lekhana/Momentum)…

  32. Ask Imaam12 Jun 2009

    In most of the companies nowadays, companies deduct a nominal amount every month from the employees salary in the capacity of Health Insurance and

    In most of the companies nowadays, companies deduct a nominal amount every month from the employees salary in the capacity of Health Insurance and…

  33. Ask Imaam6 Apr 2009

    in UAE,...it is mandatory to have insurance for our cars...therefore we have to do it....and on top of that...the insurance company offers some benefits such as road side...

    in UAE,...it is mandatory to have insurance for our cars...therefore we have to do it....and on top of that...the insurance company offers some…

    Ml. Faizal Riza
  34. Ask Imaam31 Mar 2009

    Is it a sin to purchase insurance from lenders other that Salaam insurance?, as they are providing a "halal" alternative.

    Assalamualaikum, Dear Shaikh I need your help on an urgent topic that is driving me mad!! My question is based on the assumption that car insurance…

  35. Ask Imaam20 Mar 2009

    Can you please tell me if the insurance schemes on the website below (particularly the travel insurance) are legitimately shariah compliant.

    Can you please tell me if the insurance schemes on the website below (particularly the travel insurance) are legitimately shariah compliant.…

  36. Ask Imaam7 Mar 2009

    i recentley had a car accident which was not my fault i sustained physical and psycologicai injuries regardind the accicent the insurance of the other party are willing to pay for...

    i recentley had a car accident which was not my fault i sustained physical and psycologicai injuries regardind the accicent the insurance of the…

    Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub
  37. Ask Imaam27 Feb 2009

    I am a software engineer and we have clients all over the industry like Retail, Banking, Automobile, Insurance , Finance etc. Our role would be to develop, design and maintain and support software’s for these clients. Is it OK to develop and maintain banking software’s?

    I am a software engineer and we have clients all over the industry like Retail, Banking, Automobile, Insurance , Finance etc. Our role would be to…

    Ml. Abrar Mirza
  38. Ask Imaam18 Feb 2009

    Can I use interest acquired from cancelled life insurance policies to settle interest on my bond and overdraft? Original amount of bond has long been paid off, just basically interest that remains.

    Can I use interest acquired from cancelled life insurance policies to settle interest on my bond and overdraft? Original amount of bond has long…

  39. Ask Imaam15 Feb 2009

    I currently have two bonds and an overdraft. The initial amount of the bonds have long been paid off, it is basically the interest that I am paying. In order to get out of this sin, I have decided to cancel my life insurance policies

    Can Mufti Saheb please shed light on the following questions. I currently have two bonds and an overdraft. The initial amount of the bonds have long…

    Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub
  40. Ask Imaam16 Nov 2008

    Is this considered as a form of life insurance?

    I am writing from Croydon, London, UK. We are grateful for all the time that Mufti saheb has provided to us. I am a member of a local government…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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