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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.

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Mufti Online1,098Ask Imaam275Ibn Masood160Azaadville148MUBZ9Jamiat KZN8Camperdown7MJC6

Buying, Selling & Trade fatawa — page 32 of 43

  1. Ask Imaam1 Feb 2016

    “A” makes advance payment to “B” and then decides not to buy

    My question is regarding a situation in which a person "A" is interested in buying a property of 20 lakhs from person "B".the property also includes…

    Maaz Chati
  2. Mufti Online28 Jan 2016

    Traveler's cheque

    A person comes to my shop with a traveller's cheque (a traveller's cheque is considered as cash because it is bought in lieu of cash) worth R5000…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online26 Jan 2016

    Purchasing a tupperware package

    Is it permissible for a person to purchase a package while not having full knowledge of its contents? Also, there won't be any future disputes since…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Jamiat KZN15 Jan 2016

    Buying airtime on credit at a higher price

    A mobile network offers airtime on credit. For e.g. if a person asks for R20 of airtime, he will be charged R25 when repaying it. But if he…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Mufti Online5 Jan 2016

    Income of people selling alcohol and pork

    I want to ask a question. I am living in Spain and there are many shops many of which belong to Muslims which sell wine, alcohol and pig. How do you…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online4 Jan 2016

    Selling a house purchased with interest

    I sold my riba house, the interest obviously is haram, but is it permissible to claim the halAal money I put in?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online4 Jan 2016

    Zakaat on land purchased with the intention of resale

    Does one need to pay zakaat on land purchased abroad in 2008 with the intention of selling in the future? Currently the land is vacant as the prices…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online3 Jan 2016

    Extended warranty

    Is it permissible to purchase an extended warranty at the time of purchasing the item (in such a manner that the fee for the warranty will be…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online3 Jan 2016

    Interest free loan from the bank

    My question is that mostly banks are offering loan with interest (riba). If any bank offers riba free loan, than is it right according to Shari'ah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online29 Dec 2015Roman Urdu

    Soodi karobaar

    Mera aik sawal hai ke me ne karobar ke lye paanch lac rupee liye owr me ne us ko 7 lac wapise karne hai takriban 6 mahine bad me ye pochna cha raha…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online29 Dec 2015

    Student loans

    My question is interest. You may know within the UK that university fee is £9000 and to take student loans it includes interest, I understand the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online28 Dec 2015

    Selling insurance policies

    I had a question in regard to halaal income. I am about to start my career as a car and home insurance agent. I will be selling car and home…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online28 Dec 2015

    Interest bearing loans

    I am a divorcee and I want to buy a house with a riba-based loan. I know it's haraam but there is no other option as I live in a non-Islamic…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online26 Dec 2015Roman Urdu

    Mulaazamat se ayk ganta pehle ghar chalaajaana

    Mein abi tak duty khatam honay se 1 hour ya 1.5 hour pehlay he ghar chala jata tha, kaam khatam ho jata tha to, aisa 2,3 bar he howa ho ga maximum k…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online17 Dec 2015

    Superstition

    Is it permissible to sell a uct which claims unrealistic benefits e.g. If you rub this oil on your hands, you will get rich?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online17 Dec 2015Roman Urdu

    Qardh kwa ne milna

    Aap sa aik question hey key ke ksi auto walay k kuch raqam jo k uss k klehnay p k mery pas exchange ni hy paisay ka to app muje sham ma jahan sa app…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online16 Dec 2015

    Purchasing a car or house from the bank

    What about the cars or houses which we buy from banks or on instalments?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Ask Imaam15 Dec 2015

    I would like to know if it is permissable to buy other foreign currencies as an investment?

    I would like to know if it is permissable to buy other foreign currencies as an investment? For example: In South Africa the rand is fluctuating a…

    Ismail Desai
  19. Mufti Online15 Dec 2015

    House purchased on interest

    I own a riba house and want to get rid of it for free. Problem is, my sister lives there who refuses to sell, parents are arguing with me not to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online12 Dec 2015

    Interest bearing loans

    Can we take a loan to buy a land from a Shariah compliant Islamic bank (barwa bank) here in qataar?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online12 Dec 2015

    Purchasing a house on mortgage

    About buying a house in the UK on interest (sood) mortgage. One mortgage is standard and one is Islamic. In stranded the bank will show you how much…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online12 Dec 2015Roman Urdu

    Qardhe lene me ihtiyaat baratna

    Mera aapsay aik sawal he ke me ne puchna tha udhar ka baray ma jaisay ka kuch udhar aam tor pa hum bhol jatay haan ar lain dain ma itna masroof ho…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Ask Imaam11 Dec 2015

    Your job profile is permissible since you are not directly involved in interest bearing and conventional financial transactions

    My brother is working in an software company. Recently he has shifted to a project related to banking. He is working for "Bank of America". He is…

    Ismail Desai
  24. Mufti Online10 Dec 2015

    BidorBuy payment options

    I wish to sell items via an online platform, BidorBuy. Buyers make payment directly to Bidorbuy. They then make the funds available to the Seller…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online9 Dec 2015

    Selling an item to a person who requires a loan

    One of my colleagues asked me to lend him some money like 10 thousand which he wanted to use for his personal use. He said he would give me back 12…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Ask Imaam6 Dec 2015

    Mudaraba and Musharaka transactions

    I pray this email finds you in good health. My question is related to business transactions. 1. There are 3 parties in this transaction. Person A is…

    Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed
  27. Mufti Online1 Dec 2015

    Giving interest and Taking interest

    Is it harem to give interest?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Mufti Online29 Nov 2015

    Interest bearing loan

    I have taken an Islamic Shari'ah loan from standard chartered bank Bahrain. I want to go for umrah. Tell me, is my loan halaal or haraam? Can I go…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online23 Nov 2015

    Selling wigs

    Is it permissible to sell wigs?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Ask Imaam20 Nov 2015

    Will Binary Option trade permissible in the following case?

    I had already gone through this article : http://www.askimam.org/public/question_detail/31113 . However i would like to know if when i make a trade…

    Jibran Kadarkhan
  31. Mufti Online19 Nov 2015

    Buying repossessed vehicles

    Is it permissible to buy vehicles which are repossessed by the bank from bank auctions?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online19 Nov 2015

    Mortgage

    I live in America, and it is impossible to buy a house here without a mortgage from the bank. The bank charges interest on the mortgage. Is it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online19 Nov 2015

    Becoming a private investigator

    I would like to know if a Muslim person can become a private investigator?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online18 Nov 2015

    Installing refrigeration systems

    I have applied for a job at a company that installs industrial refrigeration systems (cold rooms, cooling for warehouses, etc.). My job would entail…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online17 Nov 2015

    Opening a hukkah parlour

    Is it ok to run a hukkah parlour (shisha parlour)?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online16 Nov 2015

    Provident fund

    Is a provident fund which is half collected from the employee’s salary and half deposited from the company/government on behalf of the employee…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online15 Nov 2015

    Government allowance

    My question is about that my husband lost his job and he is still applying for jobs too but no luck yet and we got house on mortgage. If he doesn't…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online14 Nov 2015

    Opening a meat distribution centre

    I intend opening a meat shop and distribution centre in a town some two hours from Cape Town insha Allah. My supplier is strictly halaal. As I will…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online14 Nov 2015

    Interest based saving scheme

    My father has passed away and since I have no brother, the only source of income for my mother is the monthly payment that comes against the amount…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online11 Nov 2015

    Student loans

    I want to become a pilot which will cost me £80,000. Am I aloud a student loan?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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