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  • Inheritance of a tenancy right of a flat

    I have a question regarding Islamic Inheritance Law for property distribution. My name is Saleem Shaykh and I stay in Mumbai, India. A person named, G had a tenancy right in a 2-room tenement. He lived there along with his family which comprised his wife H, daughter Z, 4 sons D, H, S, and A, and daughter-in-law N (wife of D). Son H was.. More

  • Renting contract which ends by owning the house

    I live in Canada, and there is a Muslim Housing program that is available to help Muslims purchase homes or businesses. The way this works is based on partnership, where I put 30% of the price of the house I choose, then the corporation puts the remaining 70%. The corporation "rents" its share over a period of time at a yearly rate of 7% of the.. More

  • Gifts given to the employee by customers

    I am aware that while an employee is working for his employer all gifts given to him by customers of his employer are not to be collected and if collected they are for the employer. But sometimes when we go to site to do some jobs for our company, customers offer us food, drinks accommodation or transport and other things that are not monetary... More

  • 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

  • Taking an interest based loan to pay one's debts

    I purchased my new appt/home since 4 years on monthly installment payments to landlord and when ever I couldn't pay the monthly payment I use to loan from friends and family. Today after 4 years I am done with all the house payment but two obstacles I have now to pay loans I took from family and friends and I have soon register this house.. More

  • Buying a house through Muraabahah

    I do live in Canada and having interest in buying house or apartment. There are Islamic organization who claims that they offers interest free loan. There is one new organization called UM Financial offers the home financing loan, among of them. They encourage to visit their website www.umfinancial.com. UM Financial says that they buy the.. More

  • Interest free mortgages through an English bank

    I would like to buy a house and I've heard that there is English bank called HSBC that does interest free mortgages based on Sharee'ah principles. I would greatly appreciate if you could clarify this matter on whether it is Halaal or Haraam? .. More

  • 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

  • Incentives from the company if the employee sells more goods

    I am working in sales department and I sell approximately 10% of the computers on finance which is done by another company, its just a facilitator. My company deals only in computers and the finance part is done by other company, and sometimes our company announces extra incentives like if we do more than 17% business on finance they will give extra.. More

  • Any loan that produces profit is Ribaa

    I want to ask you about a very serious issue which has caused a lot of destruction in the past in my family between the two sisters. My khala's husband took 8 lakh from my father within different passage of time making 3 to 4 years. My mother is a kind hearted woman who told her husband that her sister is in need and she kept on giving money to.. More

  • 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? .. More

  • 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. .. More

  • Islamic branches of usurious banks

    What is Islam's opinion about the Islamic branches of the commercial banks? As some commercial banks like Doha Bank, Commercial Bank and Qatar National Bank have opened some Islamic branches who deals with Sharee'ah rules. Please feedback me as soon as possible. .. More

  • Inheritance of two sons, a husband and a mother

    My wife died and her father died before she did her mom died after and I have two boys do they inherit anything?.. More

  • Buying a car through an Islamic bank

    Can you advice me about taking a car through Qatar international Islamic bank? I have an account with them and wish to take a used car. I was told that they are not taking any Ribaa... More