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  • Ruling on signing up with stores to acquire points upon purchasing products

    I would like to know if this is permissible, there is a shop that gives a free card to anyone that signs up for it, when you purchase items from that shop you earn points, the amount of points depend on how much you have spent if you have spent a lot you get more points. Over time the points add up and then turn into money which is given as a voucher.. More

  • He received 200 riyals in change for 500 riyals and left remaining 300 riyals as a debt

    There is a suituation where I need change of 500 riyal, but I get only 200 riyal from my freind and we agree that he gives me the remaining 300 riyal the next day. Is this transaction fine or have we fallen into Riba-an-Naseeah (Riba in Delay) Please can you give some more examples of Riba-an-Naseeah to understand the concept completely. and Also different.. More

  • Ruling on selling a piece of land that contains graves

    as salamu alaykom respect shiekh .. i am asking you a question on behalf of another sister ,, should would like to know .. A sister bought grave plots before she became muslim. Now a family member wants to buy the graves from her. Is it permissible to sell it, especially since it's in a non muslim cemetary, and if so, should she sell it for what she.. More

  • Dealer buys cars from the bank and then sells them at higher price

    Assalam o alaikum I am planning to finance a car without interest, I went to a dealer few days ago and he told me that what they do for us Muslims is that they buy from bank and sell us for a higher price (that essentially includes the interest which dealer pays to bank and they add it up to the total price), now does Islam allows us to get involved.. More

  • He allows customers to bring alcohol and consume it in his restaurant

    my friend's husband has a halal restaurant where they allow people to bring their own alcohol but do not sell alcohol. can i accept gifts or food from them? .. More

  • Taking one's paid-for order without waiting for the shop worker

    aslam o alaikum!! Today I went to shop to buy something to eat. I went to a worker and she gave me a slip on which it was written that what I had to buy and I also gave her the required money. Then I went to the other ones to get that thing but inspite of asking it again and again no one listened. a girl who was standing nearby said me to take that.. More

  • Honesty brings about blessing

    In the Name of Allaah The Most Merciful, The Ever-Merciful. As-Salaamu ‘Alaykum, What is the ruling on selling imitation auto spare parts which are packaged in the boxes of genuine spare parts? Of course, we buy them and sell them to shops at the price of imitation items. We do not know whether some of those shop owners sell them as genuine or not... More

  • Rescinding a sale with a Muslim who is not happy with his transaction

    I am a woman who lives abroad. There was a woman who wished to buy an expensive electric device from me. She bought it at half its real price and she was the one who determined the price. After taking the device to her home and wanting to turn it on, she discovered that there was no proper electric current at her home, which is 220 volts. So, she asked.. More

  • A sale with a price-affecting condition

    I want to buy a car for 40,000 pounds. I will pay 20,000 in advance and the rest, based on the company's conditions, will be deposited in the bank and the remaining installments will be paid from the revenues. Is this transaction considered Riba? Thank you... More

  • Allaah permits trade

    I have a sum of money which I would like to invest. Is it permissible for me to trade with this money so that whenever a commodity is demanded from me I buy it and then sell it either in cash or installments after adding my profit? May Allaah Reward you. .. More

  • Selling to the purchase-ordering party with the aim of possession or Tawarruq

    I want to buy a car through an Islamic bank, but I heard about the difference in opinions among the scholars in this respect. Some consider it prohibited, others consider it lawful, and so on. When I was visiting the Holy Mosque in Makkah, a Shaykh was giving a lecture and he said that this transaction is unanimously considered impermissible by Shaykhs.. More

  • The ruling on disposing of the properties of others

    There are refrigerators in the rooms of most hotels which include bottled water, drinks, and biscuits. Taking any of these items means buying it, but they are sold at a very expensive price. Is it permissible to take something from the refrigerator and then buy a similar thing from the market (at a cheaper price) and put it instead of the thing that.. More

  • In principle, people are free from liabilities

    Five years ago, I bought an apartment in an apartment block which has a body of apartment block owners. When I moved into the apartment, I was surprised by the body asking me to pay 200 pounds for some ongoing maintenance works. Therefore, I paid the sum immediately. Meanwhile, I was also asked to pay another 150 pounds for the maintenance works which.. More

  • Price increase in selling by installments has no maximum

    Is it permissible to buy and sell in installments, taking into consideration that such a transaction increases the commodity’s price in different rates? Are there specific conditions for selling by installments; such as the type of the commodity, the amount of the installments, the rate of increase, time interval, and so on? Please advise. May Allaah.. More