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Works in a supermarket which sells products that contain pork
I live in America as an immigrant. I work in a supermarket belongs to Muslim Arabic people. In this supermarket I have two functions. First, I sell some types of food contain pork as part of their ingredients. Second, I carry the empty boxes of these foods out side. My question: Is my work in this supermarket prohibited or not? What about the money.. More
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Disability insurance
I am a dentist and my job offered me (disability insurance), which is provided by the job and I contribute some portion to it. Disability insurance is an insurance that pay me a percentage of my salary, in case I became disabled. Is Disability insurance allowed or not? .. More
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Left his forbidden job as chef and has not found another job yet
Please I'm Muslim living in Island. I left my job 2 years ago as qualified chef because times I have to touch pork, some time I have to work in restaurant sells alcohol, until now. I do not find Halaal job, I did applied to many jobs all of them they said sorry to me. We are low in the world in not easy to find Halaal job special in Europe even.. More
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Wants to dispose of ill-gotten money and property
I have money and other properties, part of which was derived from interest based transaction, like having a loan from the government, which is Haraam in Islam? What should I do with this property? Shall I distract it, burn or throw it away? What will I do with this property?.. More
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Provident fund for army officers in Bangladesh
I am an Army Officer in Bangladesh Army. As a rule we cannot do any kind of business except stock exchange. In service, some money are cut off as obligatory (provident fund) which will be given at the end of the service with good interest rate calculated. Again we are given a facility to increase the obligatory cut off money (provident fund).. More
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He was gifted money by a stripper and wants to repent
I am an American Muslim. I have committed tons of sins while in college. And later on in life I have been trying to repent. I am satisfied spiritually now; I hope God is pleased with my pure intentions to change as well. That said, I have something hovering over my head. When I was younger I needed money and a girl I dated then gave me as a.. More
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Carrying drunk customers in his taxi
I am a Muslim from Palestine. I became a US citizen, and I am student, I am married to a Muslim woman from my homeland, and I have three babies, and I do drive a taxi in US to support my family life and needs. I do work at night shift, because during the daytime I go to school, and during my work, I do carry drunk customers, and they do carry.. More
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Bank Employment
I have been in conventional banking service for the last 20 years. I am aware Riba is Haraam. Is employment in conventional banking also Haraam? I am not able to get a suitable position in an Islamic Bank. I feel guilty for my last 20 years of my service in Bank, as I joined banking when I was ignorant of the Islamic ruling. What should I do in my position?
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Bank Employees
If the profit of the bank loan is forbidden in Islam, what do the employees of this bank get due to their work to facilitate that loan? I guess that the profit the bank is taking is a fair compensation for its effort to do so.
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Taking unemployment benefits while being outside the country
I got laid off from work 7/1/05, I am eligible for unemployment benefits from government till I find a job. But we decide to take our kids to raise them back home in August. I maybe looking for job there but not sure if I can take this money or it is Haraam because I will not be living here. Please let me know as soon as possible. .. More
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Government deductions from salaries
Work in a company dealing in petroleum, the company collects P.A.Y.E from its employees and remits to the government up to 30% of employees' salary. Is it acceptable in Shariah for the company to deduct such much from the employees to be remitted to the government monthly? .. More
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Working in the perfume industry
My brother is working in a perfume industries as a data entry operator. My question is, is a Muslim permissible to work in a perfume industries since perfume?.. More
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Use of photocopied materials
Recently, I met a person who insisted on taking a copyrighted book of mine to get the whole thing copied (Xeroxed) as it was cheaper. I was reluctant to give it to him for obvious reason. When I showed him that it was copyrighted he didn't care about it and still wanted it to be copied so I gave a different reason and did not give the book to.. More
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Working in places that sell Haraam and handling it
I'm really impressed by your contribution to make people understand Islam and its real essence. We Muslims in America are facing a problem that has far reaching effects on our lives. In the US people who in work in big stores are in a great dilemma. Besides a lot of other things people daily use, wine, alcohol and pork are sold in these stores... More
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Studying from copyright material for her exams
Please let me know if I can use the copyrighted material which was copied and sold to me in India without the permission from the copyright owners. I bought it last year when I did not know about the Islamic ruling of copyright. I need this book for my exams now. Can I use it or do I have to buy a new one from the regular store and throw away.. More
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