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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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Buying, Selling & Trade fatawa — page 9 of 43

  1. Ibn Masood25 Jul 2023

    Trading Forex

    I was selling Dollars and someone enquired to buy it from me. I offered him a rate, to which he agreed. I asked him where he lived (to determine how…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  2. Mufti Online23 Jul 2023

    Jeweller selling one's jewellery without permission

    I went to a jeweller with some items of old gold jewellery to to get new jewellery. He gave me 2 options: 1. He melts the old jewellery and makes…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Azaadville13 Jul 2023

    Inflating A Price Due to Late Payment

    If I sell a product for R100 and some people want to buy the product but they are taking long to pay so can I sell it for R105 to them because of…

  4. Ibn Masood12 Jul 2023

    Purchasing Vouchers

    1) Is it permissible to sell a voucher with an expiry date, for one’s business? For example, a voucher which sells for R50 with the following…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  5. Ibn Masood12 Jul 2023

    Cancelling appointments

    1. If an appointment has been made and the person offering the service sets the time exclusively for that person, and then the person does not honor…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  6. Ibn Masood11 Jul 2023

    Dropshipping

    1. Will it be permissible to open an online art gallery, where I will take a fee from the artists to showcase their work? If the art that is…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  7. Ibn Masood6 Jul 2023

    Selling second-hand clothing

    Is one permitted to sell second-hand clothing?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  8. Ibn Masood6 Jul 2023

    Defective item delivered to purchaser

    I purchased a set of 3 glass dishes after seeing pictures of it. However, it was delivered from another town in a packet without the glass being…

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  9. Mufti Online27 Jun 2023

    Earning by viewing adverts online

    I am doing online work. The process of this work is that they have websites where we can work. They have the process that first we have to choose…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Azaadville24 Jun 2023

    Employment As An Insurance Salesman

    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…

  11. Mufti Online21 Jun 2023

    Using ebucks to purchase pet food

    In light of ebucks being haraam, would it be permissible to use the ebucks to purchase pet food?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Azaadville20 Jun 2023

    Selling Items Displaying Pictures Of Animate Objects

    Please advise if it is permissible to tell items in ones store which has pictures of humans/animals on them. Example: School bag with a picture…

  13. Ibn Masood14 Jun 2023

    Purchasing gold and silver online

    Is it permissible to buy gold and silver from online stores?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  14. Ibn Masood7 Jun 2023

    Purchasing a motor vehicle with a extended warranty or motor plan included

    Will purchasing an extended warranty or motor plan be permissible in the following scenarios: 1) When buying a second hand vehicle and considering…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  15. Mufti Online5 Jun 2023

    Selling livestock without taking possession of the livestock

    I've been doing livestock for the past year, I wholesale and retail livestock throughout the year and I try to do everything in the best of my…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Ibn Masood3 Jun 2023

    Spinning the wheel due to making a purchase

    If one purchases from certain stores for an x-amount, they automatically qualify to spin a wheel and win a prize. Will the prize be Halaal?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  17. Ibn Masood30 May 2023

    Prohibition of selling fruit before it ripens

    Nowadays, people sell fruit before it ripens, whereas this type of transaction is prohibited in the Hadith. Will this Urf be considered or not?

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  18. Ibn Masood29 May 2023

    Receiving a refund and keeping the product

    I’d bought a product online from China. The product arrived two month’s later than expected, and is defective. The website offers two options;…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  19. Azaadville29 May 2023

    Charging A Credit Card Transaction Fee

    Will it be permissible to charge a customer a 1.5% extra charge on credit card transactions fee on an invoice where the final price of the invoice…

  20. Ibn Masood25 May 2023

    Installing a 5g transmitter on Masjid premises

    Our Masjid Shura has taken the decision to install a 5g cell transmitter on the Masjid property. Is it correct for this to be installed for monetary…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  21. Mufti Online20 May 2023

    Selling western style clothes for men and women

    I sell men's and women's clothes. I sell men's jeans, short pants and t-shirts with different photos. And I also sell women's jeans, short jeans,…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Ibn Masood17 May 2023

    Referring clients to car dealers that finance their vehicles through the banks

    1. Is it permissible to refer potential clients to a car dealership/car trader who will then sell cars on finance to them, through the bank? The…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  23. Ibn Masood17 May 2023

    Selling items used for Black Magic

    My husband is working for Muslims in a retail store as a Manager. They sell shoes and have now started selling other items such as, soaps, oils,…

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  24. Mufti Online11 May 2023

    Using Bay'as Salam to make a dropshipping business halaal

    I would like to know more about Bay'as Salam and how I can use this to make my dropshipping business halaal? When a customer places an order, the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Ibn Masood10 May 2023

    Purchasing bank-repossessed vehicles

    Is it permissible to buy a bank-repossessed vehicle? I know that some Mufti’s have indicated that it is better not to, as these vehicles are the…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  26. Mufti Online9 May 2023

    Laundromat business that also washes football clubs kits

    Is the business of a laundry who also washes t-shirts, shorts of football clubs (or other sports clubs) permissible? As these shirts may contain…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online9 May 2023

    Earning halaal wealth using a laptop that was bought with haraam money

    I have a laptop that I bought with haram money. If I earn money online on this in a halal way, will my income be halal?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Ibn Masood6 May 2023

    Sells one’s property to a church

    Is it permissible to sell a property to a church organization?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  29. Azaadville28 Apr 2023

    Selling An Item To The Person Holding It As Amaanat (Trust)

    Does the person who is keeping an item as Amaanat (trust) have to re-assume possession of the item before selling it to the person it is held at?

  30. Azaadville28 Apr 2023

    Selling Warthogs

    A Muslim farmer has a warthog. Can he sell this animal?

  31. Ibn Masood25 Apr 2023

    Starting a photography business

    I want to start a side business where I will take photos for important legal documents only, such as passports, photos, ID documents, driver’s…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  32. Azaadville18 Apr 2023

    Gift Cards

    I had a question regarding the purchase of gift cards. There is a specific scenario which I am wondering if it is Halal to purchase or not. Various…

  33. Azaadville3 Apr 2023

    A Non-Owner Selling A Property Belonging To Heirs In An Estate

    My father passed away leaving behind 1 son and 10 daughters as heirs. My fathers property was a piece of land. One of the heirs husband (my sisters…

  34. Ibn Masood25 Mar 2023

    Kitchen utensils with Arabic calligraphy

    Is it permissible to use Arabic calligraphy kitchen items without verses of the Quraan Sharif?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  35. Ibn Masood22 Mar 2023

    Hardware store selling sand and stone that is not in one’s possession

    A certain family member of ours owns a hardware store. He supplies items such as sand, crusher run, ready-mixed concrete etc. However, he does not…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  36. Azaadville7 Mar 2023

    Charging A Fee To Return An Item

    If a customer purchased ten pieces of timber and only used eight and wished to return the balance can we charge him a 10% return fee. Can we force…

  37. Azaadville3 Mar 2023

    Receiving Extra When Returning An Item

    I bought a sale item from a chain store. I misplaced the sale document. I went to return the item. The store’s procedure is that if you return the…

  38. Azaadville27 Feb 2023

    Selling Hair Extensions

    What is the ruling on the selling of synthetic hair extensions and products?

  39. Mufti Online26 Feb 2023

    Money earned through breeding and selling dogs

    I breed and sell security dogs. Is it permissible for me to use the money of that dogs as normal?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online26 Feb 2023

    Exchanging money of different currencies

    My father has exchanged money, but it was not simultaneous. So, the transaction was haraam. But what about the money? My father has exchanged 10,000…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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