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Buyer paid via bank which became bankrupt
I am a trader in France and I sold goods to a trader in Algeria. According to custom, I shipped the goods and sent the freight documents to my bank which would in turn send them to the bank of my client. Hence, my client would receive the documents and pay the price of the goods. However, after my client paid the bank, the bank became bankrupt. I became.. More
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Fear of being accused of theft does not justify not returning what was taken by mistake to its owner
Once I was buying some goods and I did not notice that an item had fallen into my baby’s carriage except after paying the bill and leaving the shop. I feared that if I went back to return it or pay its price, they would not believe me and accuse me of theft. That item was a packet of cheese that costs one Euro. I did not want to eat it lest I should.. More
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Questions relevant to stock companies that do not adhere to Sharee'ah
Some acquaintances of mine wished to invest in the stock market, so they bought stock exchange shares through a large company in the field of bill brokerage. However, some days ago they started to think about the validity of their act under Sharee'ah. They were not aware of the fact that such a company deals in securities of all companies, whether their.. More
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Results of invalid authorization and Mudharabah
I gave a friend an amount of money to buy a car – knowing that the car would be taken from the state – in his name, and after selling it we would share the profit. For about seven years, it has not come and its type is unknown. Is this gain lawful?
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Rent validity conditioned with specifying a known period
I would like to know your opinion on a man who leases his shop to a man in return for a specified monthly or annual rent. The condition between them was that the owner had no right to ask the lessee to leave the shop or to rent it to another person unless the owner has to reconstruct the shop. Is this contract flawed because of not specifying the period.. More
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Whoever reaches a permissible thing first, it becomes his
In some forests there are palm trees that are not owned by anyone. Is it permissible for us to own them? If yes, there are trees that I inherited from my grandfathers which were not originally theirs. What should we do with them?
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What to do with found camels?
Is it permissible to possess camels which are found in the desert and benefit from them – especially the male camels which cause many troubles for us? It should be known that we do not know their owners because there is no sign on them indicating the owning tribe or clan.
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The one entitled to a conditional payment takes it even if it is greater than usual
A man has a sick daughter and he wants a certain kind of medicine. He said that whoever brought him that medicine, he would give him a car or a house, although that medicine is very cheap. What is the Sharee'ah ruling on the person who brings this medicine and takes the car or the house?
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Architect not allowed to design houses bought by Riba
As-salamu ‘alaykum
What is the ruling on the architect who designs the plans of houses for people so that they could receive a Riba-based loan from the bank?
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Ruling on what neighbors borrow from each other
My neighbor always asks me to lend her things, saying, for example, “Lend me bread, lend me eggs, and so on.” Then, she does not return what she took. Rather, she continues to ask for things in the same way, and this happened tens of times, knowing that our financial conditions are similar.
1- Does she commit a sin for borrowing things without.. More
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Transaction closely similar to Riba
I work in a company whose owner asked us to pay an amount of money to be saved for the employee along the year and the owner of the company will pay two-fold of the paid money. However, the employee does not have the right to withdraw his money except after a year. Is the extra money considered Riba (interest)? It should be known that he pays this extra.. More
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Abstaining from fulfilling bequest results in sin
What is the ruling on not fulfilling the bequest and distributing the inheritance according to the Sharee'ah?
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Deduction from wage proportionate to breach of contract
Is it permissible to deduct part of the maid’s salary (2,000 riyals) if she refuses to complete the two-year period of work that is stated in the contract which was concluded at the maid suppliers’ office? I paid 5,000 riyals in return for two years of work and she worked for one year only. Should I take half of her salary?
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Permissibility to place mentally ill person under Hajr
What is the valid way in the sharia to preserve the wealth of a father who has relatively lost his mental powers and does not know the value of things? After a while he forgets what he said. His children are confused and do not want to dispose of his property without his permission. They do not want to annoy him if they disobey him. He is a 92-year-old.. More
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Extra money gained by an agent from principal to be returned
One of my close acquaintances asked me to look for a piece of land for him to buy. When I found the land I said to him, “It is offered for sale – for example – for 10 riyals, in addition to one riyal as a commission for the people who helped me conclude the transaction.” The man agreed and the transaction was concluded. After a short period.. More
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