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Buying, Selling & Trade

1,711 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Buying, Selling & Trade, 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

Mufti Online1,098Ask Imaam275Ibn Masood160Azaadville148MUBZ9Jamiat KZN8Camperdown7MJC6

Buying, Selling & Trade fatawa — page 13 of 43

  1. Mufti Online5 Feb 2022

    Car dealership helping the customer acquire a credit facility with interest

    Is it permissible to own a car dealership whereby you sell cars to customers borrowing money from the bank and are paying interest? From my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Azaadville3 Feb 2022

    Charging For An Online Course

    In 2005 we ran an online seerah course. People who subscribed to this paid a fee of R___ for the course. The course provided access to a website…

  3. Azaadville3 Feb 2022

    Selling PDF/Electronic Copies Of Kitaabs

    We have been receiving requests for pdf versions / electronic copies of our kitabs. Is it permissible to sell these at a price?

  4. Azaadville31 Jan 2022

    Recruitment Company Referral Commissions

    Many corporate companies use the services of a recruitment company to find staff. The corporate company provides the specifications of the vacancy…

  5. Azaadville30 Jan 2022

    Paying For Gold In Advance And Receiving It Later

    As far as gold is concerned, does the gold have to be paid for and received in one sitting? Gold price fluctuates by the minute. We have to book…

  6. Mufti Online29 Jan 2022

    Raising the price of stock

    In a business, regarding old and new stock. When new stock arrives sometimes there is an increase. What should a Muslim owner do: raise the price of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online29 Jan 2022

    Buying properties in the metaverse

    A new virtual world like the real world has been created and I think it's called metaverse. On the virtual earth, we are allowed to buy properties…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Azaadville29 Jan 2022

    Splitting Commission Earned

    Zaid takes orders for a plastic company from the comfort of his home. Based on the number of plastic chairs Zaid sells, he receives commission. Zaid…

  9. Azaadville26 Jan 2022

    Referral Fee

    I take customers to the car dealers, in return they give me some money for binging the customers to their dealership. Is this permissible? They only…

  10. Ibn Masood25 Jan 2022

    Selling breast milk

    Can a women sell her breast milk?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  11. Mufti Online24 Jan 2022

    Purchasing a plot for development where the exact location of the plot is not demarcated

    Can a plot be purchased in a newly developing area where the exact physical location of the plot cannot be determined? They showed the plot on a map…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Ibn Masood24 Jan 2022

    Selling books that were supposed to be distributed free of charge

    A person was appointed to distribute books free of charge (for an organization). He began selling the books instead of distributing them. What…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  13. Ibn Masood24 Jan 2022

    Selling drugs

    What is the status of money acquired from the sale of drugs by drug lords?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  14. Ibn Masood22 Jan 2022

    Receiving more than the purchase price when returning goods

    My daughter has an account with a certain clothing company. We both ordered some items online. There was a delivery charge, the cost of which we…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  15. Azaadville12 Jan 2022

    Profit On Website Rehosting

    I needed to find out regarding the permissibility of making a profit on website hosting as a reseller. A reseller pays his host for the hosting and…

  16. Mufti Online8 Jan 2022

    Graphic designer making New Year greetings on social media

    What's the ruling on making New Year greetings on social media when one is working as a graphic designer or content writer for a company?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Ask Imaam7 Jan 2022

    Online Spot Forex Trade

    I have read your fatwa on forex trading and i know CFDs are not allowed. Can you have a look at 5ers.com as they have stated clearly that they do…

    Zaakir Ismail
  18. Ibn Masood6 Jan 2022

    Selling greenhouse containers

    Would it be permissible to design, manufacture and sell containers which will be used for greenhouse purposes, considering the fact that the main…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  19. Ibn Masood4 Jan 2022

    Under-invoicing goods

    When importing goods from other countries, the goods are not invoiced at the actual purchased price but under-invoiced to save on duties. Is such a…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  20. Ibn Masood3 Jan 2022

    Purchasing virtual plots using Sandbox in the metaverse

    1. I would like to know if it is necessary to have a tangible item for a transaction be valid in Shariah. 2. Is it permissible to buy a website, if…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  21. Ibn Masood3 Jan 2022

    Selling birthday cakes

    Are we permitted to sell birthday cakes?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  22. Azaadville1 Jan 2022

    Silkworms

    Is it permissible to sell silkworms?

  23. Ibn Masood31 Dec 2021

    Buying food hampers for the poor with interest funds

    Is it permissible to purchase food hampers with interest money and distribute it amongst the poor?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  24. Azaadville30 Dec 2021

    Drop Shipping

    Is a drop-shipping business allowed in Islam? So how it works is: 1. I create a website or advertisement for a particular product (it has all the…

  25. Azaadville30 Dec 2021

    Selling Items Which Were To Be Distributed Free Of Charge

    A person is given books for free to distribute to people over a few years. Instead the brother takes the books and sells them. He now realizes what…

  26. Mufti Online29 Dec 2021

    Being a witness to signing for a home loan bond

    I was traveling with a co-worker who stopped at the attorney offices and asked me to come inside with her. When I went inside I was asked to be a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online25 Dec 2021

    Purchasing a house in a family trust

    Is it better to buy a property, house, in ones personal capacity or in an existing family trust?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Azaadville23 Dec 2021

    Deception On A Selling Price Amongst Co-Owners

    Khalid, Yusuf & Ismail are first cousins and now are co-owners of a piece of land. All 3 decide to sell the land as the piece of land has a very…

  29. Ibn Masood15 Dec 2021

    Smoking and selling cigarettes

    Are we permitted to smoke and sell cigarettes?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  30. Ibn Masood15 Dec 2021

    Supporting a business that promotes Christianity

    A shopkeeper openly declares that the profits generated in his business is used to propagate Christianity. Are we, as Muslims, permitted to support…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  31. Mufti Online10 Dec 2021Roman Urdu

    Bank card se discount lena

    Online shopping karte huwe bank card se discount lena jaiz hai ke nahi?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online8 Dec 2021

    Dropshipping

    Is drop shipping halaal? I intend to sell clothes online via a supplier. The stock resides with the supplier. I will link my online clothing store…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Ibn Masood6 Dec 2021

    Selling coffins

    Are we as Muslims permitted to sell coffins to non-Muslims?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  34. Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021

    Using one’s personal card to acquire points when purchasing for the Masjid/Madrassah

    When purchasing for the Masjid or Madrassah, I use my personal buying card which attracts points. Will these points belong to me as the cardholder…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  35. Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021

    Company buyers requesting gifts from their suppliers

    Certain buyers purchase in bulk from our business on behalf of their companies (at which they are employed.) Generally, bulk buyers request a…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  36. Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021

    Obtaining government contracts through bribery

    Most of the government contracts are afforded to individuals that bribe government officials. Without bribing, it is almost impossible to secure a…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  37. Ibn Masood5 Dec 2021

    Selling goods before taking possession

    I sell goods to customers over the net. When they confirm their purchase by paying for the item, I instruct my supplier to deliver the goods…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  38. Ibn Masood4 Dec 2021

    Fraudulent use of medical aid by client

    I am an optician who accepts medical aid patients. A patient consulted and ordered a set of spectacles, and paid using the medical aid of another…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  39. Azaadville4 Dec 2021

    Selling Medication Without A Prescription

    I’m a pharmacist who has access to Viagra which normally you need prescription before buying it. So my query is may I sell this medication at a…

  40. Ibn Masood2 Dec 2021

    Payflex finance

    I have a website where I sell goods online to customers. There is a company known as payflex that offers finance to online customers. They advertise…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai

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