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  • Bought a car through a bank loan

    I am living in Norway, I have buy a car for taxi work. This car cost 491000 Norwegian Kroner. I have pay 190000 Kroner. The rest of the money I will pay in 5 years, every month. I didn't discuss with the bank how much I will pay every month they send me invoice. I have calculated the invoice for 5 years and I am paying 50000 Kroner and maybe.. More

  • 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

  • Non-Muslims opening accounts in Islamic banks

    Can a non-Muslim opens a bank account in an Islamic bank? .. More

  • 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

  • Performing 'Umrah with money given by a non-Muslim

    I planned to perform 'Umrah soon. Is it permissible to use money given from a non-Muslim? Please help as time is short. .. More

  • Accepting money as a gift from his employer

    I work in France with a Prince from Saudi Arabia. He is in France at the present moment and his secretary called me from Riyadh asking me to give all my information because he will transfer money to the Prince. He said that I part of the money will be for me. I did not do anything to deserve this money, is this money Halaal for me? .. More

  • 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

  • Using forged documents to live in a country

    My question is about faking documents. It is very clear that in Islamic point of view there are no boundaries or borders, and all we know that western peoples (Kuffar) who are the one who made this border to colonize the world and we Islam peoples ignorantly we accept these and divide ourselves, instead of being together, so my question.. More

  • Rights of the wife

    If a wife voluntarily gives part of her wages to her husband to help him build a house for the family, can she later insist that her name is included in the title deed to the property? And if the husband offers to write a will so that the property passes only to her and her children will that be correct under Sharee'ah?.. More

  • His family receives government support as single-parent family

    I am married and have two daughters but I have not registered as a married person in the UK yet as they still think that my wife is a single mother and she lives alone and they help her paying the rent of the house where we live, and the reason is that if I tell them about our marriage they will stop paying rent for the property we live in as.. More

  • Lack of papers prevents him from bringing his family

    My question is that my friend is working as a marketing assistant and he draws a good salary and also getting housing from the company. He is engaged and going to marry now. He wants to bring his wife from Jordan after marriage. But he has no certificate as he was not able to complete his graduate studies. The government rule doesn't allow him.. More

  • Working in a bank with an Islamic division

    I have recently completed my MBA and am applying for jobs. I have an offer from a local bank which also has an Islamic Division. Is it lawful to join a bank or any Islamic bank? I am confused and would appreciate an urgent reply, since I have to submit my Willingness/Unwillingness in few days time. .. More

  • Needs to deal with international bank

    I am an employer in a Dubai based company. But I will have to work in an African country. I want to start an account in international bank which deals with interest. I do have an account in an Islamic Bank. But the service of this bank is not available internationally. If I draw money from another country, they charge considerable money. Is it.. More

  • 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

  • Will left by his father and family member who practices magic

    I have two questions that I would like to get your opinion on. 1) My father has just passed away, he was a man who dedicated his life to educating me and my brothers, and put a great value on education because he was not blessed with it at his youth. During his life he has prescribed an oral will to my mom, this will is to secure an amount.. More