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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.
By Darul Ifta
Insurance & Medical Aid fatawa — page 5 of 12
- Mufti Online25 Oct 2018
Is credit guarantee (CGIC) permissible in Islam?
In business, we sometimes suffer great losses when our debtors fail to pay us. To secure ourselves against these losses, we take out credit…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Oct 2018
Motor Vehicle Insurance
Assalamu alaikum Please put light on car insurance, as in today world it compulsory to have your car insured to drive on roads. What ulema advise in…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Ask Imaam18 Oct 2018
Is insurance permissible in South Africa?
1. If your own a fully paid vehicle or house, is insurance still permissible in South Africa where there are no laws forcing us to take out…
Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad - Ask Imaam7 Oct 2018
insurance
Assalamualaikum respected ulama e kiraam. I recently bought a new vehicle and as per Indian law I had to buy Insurance at the time of buying it. As…
- Ask Imaam29 Sep 2018
Software developer for an Insurance company
Assalamu Alaikum I would like to enquire if it would be permissible to work for 2cana as a software developer . They are a software development…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Ask Imaam27 Sep 2018
Is it permissible to use the money received from PPI (Payment Protection Insurance) claims?
Assalamoalaykum is it halaal to use money from ppi claims?? JazaKAllah
Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad - Mufti Online6 Sep 2018
Taking out a funeral cover
In Islam, is it permissible for a Muslim to have funeral cover?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN5 Sep 2018
Taking payout from insurance company
Slms in 2012 i purchased a brand new car, before taking possession of the car i was required to take out insurance. (South African law) In 2018 my…
- Ask Imaam2 Sep 2018
Taking payout from insurance company
Slms in 2012 i purchased a brand new car, before taking possession of the car i was required to take out insurance. (South African law) In 2018 my…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - 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
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 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 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 Online31 Mar 2018
Accepting compensation from an insurance company
My car has been involved in an accident with another car. Will it be permissible for me to accept compensation for the damages from his insurance…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Mar 2018
Mandatory car insurance
I live in a country where it is a legal requirement from the government for all cars to be insured. What should I do in this situation?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Mar 2018
Insuring one's business and working in an insurance company
1. Is insuring one's business halal or haram? 2. Is working in an insurance business allowed in Islam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Mar 2018
Mandatory car insurance
I live in a country where car insurance is mandatory, without which one cannot drive and get anywhere. Out of necessity we got a car insurance.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam3 Mar 2018
Medical Aid and hospital plan
Please advise if there are any halaal medical aid or hospital plan for us in South Africa. Government facilities are not the best and treatment is…
Muhammed Al-Ameen Bin Moulana Ismail Akoo - Mufti Online26 Feb 2018
Guidelines for a Muslim Pharmacist when dispensing medication
I am a pharmacist who owns a retail pharmacy and would like to know the shariah ruling on stocking and selling the following types of medication: 1.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Feb 2018
Working as a salesman for an insurance company
a friend of mine is a taxi driver but also does car insurance(3rd party) as a side job . he gets a small amount as commision from the company. is…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online20 Feb 2018
Muslim accountant calculating insurance transactions of a company
A Muslim business has already taken out insurance on their fleet of vehicles. Is it permissible for a Muslim to do the accounting records and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam7 Feb 2018
Company provided health insurance
Asalam O Alaikum My Company offers me Health Insurance which covers maternity care for which they pay premium to the Insurance Company. My Company…
Huzaifah Deedat - Ask Imaam2 Feb 2018
Job in an insurance company
I have been offered a job in an insurance company as the Chief Financial Officer (Accountant) which will entail - ensuring all transactions are…
Mirza Mahmood Baig - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2018
Do i have to use money received from insurance company only for medical and hospital charges?
Assalamu Alaikum, w.r.t fatwa no. 39414, Do i have to use money received from insurance company only for medical and hospital charges? Can't i use…
Anas Sharieff Qasmi - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Investing in an insurance company
I will like to know if it is permissible to invest money in an insurance company and the money I invested will be paid back to me double the amount…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Working in an insurance company
I want to know and clear a doubt whether working in an insurance company which is not related to a bank, is halal or haram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam24 Jan 2018
Working as a learning and develop person for an insurance company
Is working as a learning and develop person for an insurance company allowed. My job will entail transient and developing the soft skills and the…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online23 Jan 2018
Earning through designing websites
I am a web designer, I have been asked by a client to make a website for them. This website offers memberships or rewards programme as they call it.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Jan 2018
Life insurance
Is life insurance allowed in Islam?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Dec 2017
Tenants insisting on insuring a commercial property
A person bought a commercial property for R10 million, and the replacement value is approximately R15 million. The current tenants will not sign a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Dec 2017
Taking a commission for referring people to an insurance broker
A friend of mine has his own business as an insurance broker. I am in the motor industry. If clients require insurance for their vehicles, I forward…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam10 Dec 2017
Selling third party insurance
Assalamualiekum, Hoping you are doing good. My question relates to selling insurance. I own a tire shop in which cars for them to get their car…
Mehrazur Rahman - Mufti Online21 Nov 2017
Marriage and education insurance policy
Does Islam allow us to take out marriage and education insurance policy for our childrens future?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam20 Nov 2017
Is it permissible to take benefits from an insurance company paid by my employer?
Assalamu Alaikum, Company i work for provides insurance benefits from date of joining to each of its employees through an insurance company.…
Hussein Muhammad - Mufti Online20 Nov 2017
Conventional Insurance, Medical Aid, Hospital Plan and Takaaful
1. I purchased a business and wish to insure it. What is the Shar‘ee ruling regarding insuring one’s business? Similarly, please explain the law of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Nov 2017
Insurance, Car Insurance and paying for damage
I have 2 questions 1) Why is insurance haraaam? 2) Just say person (A) who has a £500 car crashes in to person (B) car & that is worth £70,000 - is…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online11 Nov 2017
Insurance
Kindly tell me if insurance is permissble in Islaam.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Nov 2017
Developing software for insurance companies
What is the ruling, and your view regarding working for a software company that engineers software when many of the companies clients (over 66%) are…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Oct 2017
Medical aid
In South Africa where government hospitals do not treat patients and private hospital fees are unaffordable, is it permissible to take out a medical…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Oct 2017
Takaaful
Is takaaful in South Africa permissible?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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