Kindly advise on the following situation: 1. My grandfather died in 1979, leaving the following heirs: 1 wife, 2 sons, and 5 daughters. 2. The above heirs did not distribute the estate according to sharee'ah (as I was not born at the time, I am not sure why they did not distribute it--it may have been by agreement that they will all not yet take their.. More
my question is that i work in a store and sometimes and a few times i have done things which may be seen as dishonest i.e once a customer item was not scanning so i put it in his bag for free as the customer was getting frustrated because the amount of time it was taking, also on one occasion i was asked to count newspapers that are leftover at the.. More
as salamu alaykom respect shiekh .. i am asking you a question on behalf of another sister ,, should would like to know .. A sister bought grave plots before she became muslim. Now a family member wants to buy the graves from her. Is it permissible to sell it, especially since it's in a non muslim cemetary, and if so, should she sell it for what she.. More
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 mother) (A full sister) Number 1
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Salam alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu I'd like to know if Bohras (who are basically shias) can be given their part of inheritance from us or not? Because all of my extended family members are Bohras.. its just me and my parents who alhamdulillah changed to the sunnah way of Islam about 30 yrs ago. I know that in Islam, Kafirs cannot be given inheritance.. More
It is a norm in our city that builders/re sellers are asking to pay 15-20% white money and remaining 80-85% in black money to purchase a property. The reason is the municipality fixes rates of the area (which is the 15-20% white money) but due to high demand in area, builders/resellers sell the property at a very high profit margin (which they demand.. More
My father died and have Two paternal Uncle. Three paternal Aunts were also dead but have many children. My late grand father's land properties are still not divided to distribute his children i.e my father, uncle and aunts. But verbally the property is enjoying by my two uncles and us i.e we the children of my father. Late aunts children are not enjoying.. More
Assalamu Alaykum, My question is with regards to one of the employees who out of his own will tried to apply and get a tax return for our business and was successful. our firm tried to apply before but since we were late with the dead line our firm was refused. However this employee pulled some strings and family and managed for our firm to recieve.. More
Alsalam alaikom. We are husband and wife for 4 years now. We both have children from previous marriages and I am the second wife. The first wife (of 29 years) and children have a separate house elsewhere. When we first got married and due to the young age of the wife's children, they agreed it is best to build up the loft in the wife's house, which.. More
Salm alkm.i would like to know if the government contribution towards the savings of a child's college fund is RIBA. They say if you open up an account for college savings they deposit for you $500 per year and they also give you 25 percent of what you save per year. Should we consider it permissible or no? .. More
Salam; I live in Canada and i have been charged an interest for filing my business tax late (due to the accountant) even though i paid it on the due date but Revenue Canada (Tax Ministry) received the amount late. I always avoid interest but this is what happened and i don't know what to do. Have i fall in Riba .. More
Salam I work for an international humanitarian organisation for almost 10 years now.Since the organisation is european and based in europe.Often people accuse the organisation of converting to christainity.Though these accusations are based on nothing but rumours and gossips.We are pretty confident that the organisation has no agent other than running.. More
Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A mother) (A daughter) Number 1 (A wife) Number 1 (A grandmother from the mother) (A full sister) Number 2 - Information about the deceased’s debts : (Debts to people) .. More