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Paying Zakat on income after taxes

ِA Muslim living in an un-Islamic country. Working in a government organization ordering business. On income the government deduct income tax which is 30% as per law of a particular country if gross income exceed in a year one lakh fifty thousand .That is he is paying a good portion of money to government and if saved some amount out of that.. More

90078 1-6-2005
Sweepstakes (lottery on horse racing)

Are Sweepstakes Haraam? .. More

90073 1-6-2005
Permissibility of retirement funds

My husband was working in a bank that allows (Ribaa), now he is unemployed, could you tell me if the money that he receives and spends from (Ribaa) as a retired person is Halaal? .. More

90076 1-6-2005
Working for his father who sells lottery tickets

I am working with my father in his gas station. He wants to bring in lottery and scratch off tickets. I want to know if I can work with him or look for another job. He says he will not be angry if I leave, but I know he will! Please advise me. .. More

90071 1-6-2005
Sponsors taking money from workers for providing sponsorship

What is the Sharee'ah' rulings regarding Kafaalath which is collected by sponsors from the expatriate workers without providing works or any other facilities. They are finding jobs here and there and paying a fixed sum every month if the worker is having work or not?.. More

90075 1-6-2005
Seeking employment as a correctional officer (prison guard) in U.S

My question is, whether or not a Muslim is allowed to take on a job working in a state/city run correction facility. There is a test coming in June to become a correction officer to work in New York city jails. I have applied to take this test. I work now in a union job doing construction work-where many minorities like myself face getting little.. More

90060 29-5-2005
Questionable bank account in Egypt

I live in Britain and I have put my money in a bank in Egypt (National Bank of Egypt) because I am planning to live there soon. This bank gives me an increase of money depending on how much they make every year. They don't give me a solid percentage for e.g. this year I could get 10% and next year I could get 4% (this depends on how successful.. More

90054 26-5-2005
Renting property to people who have Haraam activities

We live in a non-Muslim country. My brother has a restaurant where Halaal food is served. Often Christians come to my brother with an offer to rent them the restaurant for a day for their needs (weddings, birthday parties, etc.). It is known that during their parties alcohol is drunk, however, they bring alcohol with them. Is it permissible to rent.. More

90043 26-5-2005
Questionable use of inherited family property

I understand the importance of being kind and considerate towards widows and orphans. Our family has helped the needy relatives numerous times. Does financial help includes wealthy widows and orphans? We live overseas, 2 sisters and 4 brothers. We built a house from my dead mother's inheritance and some of his pension. And the house is in our.. More

90035 25-5-2005
Accepting donations from deviant groups

Can any Sunni Masjid accept donations from those who curse the companion of the Prophet? Please give me proper Hadeeth. .. More

90036 25-5-2005
Using money for personal use that is entrusted to you

Please I need to know the Islamic ruling on this. If a person keeps his money with me can I borrow from it without his knowledge? And if I can, what actually can I use it for? For settling some debt, or for taking care of some immediate necessity, or for trading? .. More

90007 23-5-2005
Pension plans for employees

I would like some clarification on "Pensions for Retired Workers", Fatwa: 89640. Is pension then a kind of insurance, so that it falls under Gharar transactions which are forbidden for us? Can a retiree accept pension even if his place of work (or employer) does not require him to make contributions pre-retirement? .. More

89998 22-5-2005
Conceals his Islamic activities during working hours from his employer who may object

At my workplace I have a lot of free time. That is apart from paperwork I am also standby for sales floor support. That is only when there is problem with cashier machines etc. I need to attend to it. I am also given a hand phone for them to call me if the need arise. There is a mosque nearby, so when there is nothing, I will go to the mosque.. More

90000 22-5-2005
Seeking academic scholarship in Islam

Please is seeking for academic scholarship grant regarded as begging in Islam? .. More

89971 16-5-2005
Accepting extra money from a loan repayment

I have lend some money to a person in need. That person wants to give some extra money in return to me when she'll return my money back because I helped her in her time of need. Is it o.k. for me to take that extra money and use it or should I give it as Sadaqah? .. More

89965 15-5-2005

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3199 fatwas

Paying Zakat on income after taxes

Sweepstakes (lottery on horse racing)

Permissibility of retirement funds

Working for his father who sells lottery tickets

Sponsors taking money from workers for providing sponsorship

Seeking employment as a correctional officer (prison guard) in U.S

Questionable bank account in Egypt

Renting property to people who have Haraam activities

Questionable use of inherited family property

Accepting donations from deviant groups

Using money for personal use that is entrusted to you

Pension plans for employees

Conceals his Islamic activities during working hours from his employer who may object

Seeking academic scholarship in Islam

Accepting extra money from a loan repayment

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