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  • She asks her younger sister for a kiss before helping her

    assalam wa alykum i have a younger sister who sometimes asks me to do some work for her, but i tell her that if she kiss me then only i will do that work for her otherwise i will not. what is the ruling on this? is this called as beribery?.. More

  • Working for au-pair companies

    Asalaamu Aleykum, i have a question about whether it's aloud for me to have my internship at a company who is specialised in bringing girl/boys from a poor foreign country to a rich western country and places them in homes and let them do some light household activities and taking care of the kids of the family, in exchange of pocket money, board and.. More

  • Groom accepting golden ornamental gifts from his bride’s relatives

    Asalam U Alikum Sheikh, I have a question, my brother got recently engaged and we have a custom here that the family of bridegroom sends gifts especially the golden ornamentals to the would be bride. I told my brother that it is unlawful for you to accept the golden ornamentals as the gift, but he told me that he is not going to wear them, instead he.. More

  • Transferring a Waqf account from an Islamic bank to another

    Is it permissible by Islamic Shariah for me to wiothdraw my WAQF account from an Islami bank and deposit it to another Islami bank for getting more profit to utilise the money in welfare of the poors?.. More

  • Wants to get rid of his Riba-based home loan

    Asallamolikum! Two years ago i took bank loan on my house without much realising and felling the prey for shaitan in form of interest etc. Now when I finally sold my house on much loss to avoid interest, I still have a specific sum to pay to the bank which is very very hard to pay back since i lost my job and looking for new one which is equally.. More

  • Working as a nail technician for non-Muslim women

    salamu alaikum, what is the view of working as a nail technition applying, painting and adecorating nails, of people that are non muslim, which deosnt affect there wudu?.. More

  • Wants to start a suitable lawful business

    My husband after years of working in Saudi wants to return India to start any business. He has in his mind the following :- 1. To open a Laundry – I feel opening a Laundry in non-muslim country is not feeling good. 2. He have a plan to do sericulture cocoon reeling ( silk worms reeling to get natural silk). For this also somebody told me not.. More

  • Selling cars to people who buy them through usurious banks

    i have been working as a car salesman for different car dealers for the last 2 years.most cars i sell go through banking or financing and the customers pay interest ofcourse.i don't do the finance part but i know about it because i get paid on commision. is it halal or haram knowing that 90% of buyers finance... More

  • The debtor's liability for the debt remains until it is paid back to the creditor

    Five years back I (lender) loaned my brother in law (debtor) a large sum of money. Recently, while learning about debts, and the serious consequences of having debt, I decided to request from my brother in law that they start to make intention to pay off their debts to me. Though I did not ask for the money back now, Alhumdalilla, they managed to.. More

  • Donated some of her property to her two young daughters

    my mother passed away,we r 3 sisters and no brother she had her own property which she gave it to me as a "ammanat" for my younger sisters for some specific time,she told me these r gifts from me.no one know about this but us.The other property which my mother had was transferred to us according to the rule of country.but our father took that from us.. More

  • Changing the charitable purpose of the donated money

    Assalam Alaikum, I would like to take a moment to ask you a question regarding the raising of funds for Islamic community works. I was once the Chair of a community organization, which was responsible for conducting research on the Muslim Minority in Montreal and initiating public programs. We managed to raise hundreds of dollars through sales at.. More

  • Building a house financed by a Riba based loan

    as salaam alikum WA rah math Ulla e WA barakathu, Dearest Shaikh, i am in a dilemma whether to accept a project/contract to build a house for my sister ... the point is my brother-in -law will be using the money partially (more than 50 %) from the banks ... is this permitted for me to work for him ...another thing is i need this job as i am out of work.. More

  • A maid washing her own clothes in the house where she works

    Assalam alaykum, I have a lady house maid. She works between 9 am to 5 pm.In between this time she wants to wash her house clothes in my house bathroom which i donot like and I told her in a pleasing way. She said to me that there is no water in her house and she accepted my statement of not washing her clothes in my house. But later on she does it.. More

  • Wants to know how his money will be divided among his heirs

    I want to find out if I have Qr.100,000/- cash as an asset with no loans. I wnat to distribute the same to my legal heirs after my death through shariah law can you define the calculation as per Qur'an and Sunnah. My Family: Father Mother Wife Daughter 1 Daughter 2 Expected Child Brother Brother's Wife nephew My sister 1 (not maintaining.. More

  • Develops a software program for a shop which sells revealing clothes

    Assalamu Alaikum I work in a software company. If the company orders me to make or repair software for non-islamic activity i just refuse (La hawla wala quwwata illaa billah). but now i am developing software for a shop which sells ladies saaree (an indian dress) , extravagant wedding dresses , unready suite etc. whereas i don't know that the majority.. More