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  • Died leaving a wife, 1 daughter, 1 full sister and 1 half sister

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A daughter) Number 1 (A wife) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 (A half sister (from the father)) Number 1 .. More

  • Selling items on websites containing violations of the Sharee‘ah

    asalam hello I intend to sell books and other product on the internet and I guess my customers (buyers) would be non muslims . so is it permissible to sell to them because their money may come from unlawful sources like alcohol ,riba,gambling or other haram things ,and is permissible to sell in amazon kindle because there are unlawful ebooks that speak.. More

  • Muslims must abide by the contractual conditions they accept

    Assalam o alaikum dear scholars. My question is that I & my 2 other brothers are govt servants in different ranks. Govt offered plot schemes for different ranks. None of us are in a position to apply for scheme due to high installments. If one of us applies against scheme of his position but idea is to contribute all of us and at the end distribute.. More

  • Removing Niqaab out of need less serious than being involved in Riba

    Salam aleikum sheikh. I have a very important question about riba. I know its very haram to take riba. But me and my husband and our 3 small children live in a koffar country. My husband is trying to find job which is very difficult bcz the goverment discriminate foriners in this country especially muslims. Så until my husband have not find a.. More

  • Selling land that one does not yet fully own

    I have bought a land on 4 years installment and still it is on papers and I am not aware about the location of land yet.. I will get possession after 3 more years. Meanwhile Can I sell such land in profit. My intention is to do trading on this land. Sell this again buy file of such land from other owner and sell it in profit and so on.I need to know.. More

  • Learning from a website that publishes pirated videos

    asalamI am student at university ,I am studying a foreign language and there is a website that enables me to learn this foreign language that I am studying ,and in that website there are some videos downloaded from youtube ,and in the terms and conditions of youtube they don't allow you to download videos from youtube . SO is learning from this website.. More

  • Widow loses right to deceased husband's pension if she remarries

    Assalam o alaikum dear scholars. If a widow marries to a person and gets separation before commencement (humbistry) however she lived few days with his husband. In this case she will be still widow or not. Can she get benefit from his deceased husband's organization by declaring herself as a widow. Jazakallah .. More

  • Gifts concluded and possessed before the final illness are not part of the inheritance

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A grandson (from the son)) Number 1 -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A daughter) Number 2 (A granddaughter (from the son)) Number 2 - Additional information.. More

  • A gift that the deceased received and possessed becomes part of his estate

    Me and my brother live in a joint family with father and mother alive and have no sister.I have 4 sons and my brother have 2 sons .My brother is a teacher and i am a business man. I spend 6 times more than that my brother spend for the joint family. I have purchased 2 vehicles registered in my fathers name and have earned Rs 20 lacs lying in my bank.. More

  • Opening accounts at banks that act against Muslims' interests

    We are a group of Muslims in a small town in the UK, and we are used to collecting donation after Jumaa Prayer as Sadaqa. we usually put the collections temporarily in a bank account so it is easy to transfer it to the needy later on. Recently, that bank started closing the accounts of the Muslim Activists that support Muslims in need, like Gaza, Syrian.. More

  • Plagiarizers must compensate for damages

    Aslamu alikum, if a person plagiarized metirial to win something before he was practicing what should that person do? .. More

  • Purchasing travel insurance for fear of expected detention

    Asslamu alaykum, we have have family trip booked for eid to go back home to visit family who me,my wife and kids havent seen for 10 years. I am worried as the trip costs alot of money and i am always stopped and detained by anti terror police every time i travel. the new laws introduced this year mean it is even worse now. I know insurance is haram,.. More

  • Woman provides services to insurance company staff

    Aselamu Alejkum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,I have a question and hope to get an authentic answer. May Allah reward you.My mother maintains the service for a Service company. Her work consists of serving cookies, non alcoholic drinks, meals that don't consist of pigmeat and so on. She is under the contract of a service company but she does the service.. More

  • High-interest debt likely only to be paid off by taking debt of lower interest

    Al Salaamu alaykum wa rahmat Allaah wa barakaatuhI am a young man who has a huge debt to pay, and who lives in the West. When I was still a child, I got into trouble with the authorities and I had to pay a huge fine. Of course I couldn't pay it, so now they want to add an interest rate of 8% every month so I have to pay more and more every time I do.. More

  • Division of inheritance among a daughter and son's son

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A grandson (from the son)) Number 1 -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A daughter) Number 1 (A full sister) Number 1 .. More