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  • Ticking the box “I have read the agreement” when installing software

    AsalamoAlikum Nowadays there is alot of use of softwares. Usually when we install any software it asks us to read an agreement before moving on. This agreement is usually very long and consumes alot of time e.g. agreement of skype. My question is that if we check the box 'I have read the agreement' and moveon without actually reading the entire.. More

  • Exchanging currencies via one’s two bank accounts

    Assalamu Aleikoum I have 2 bank accounts (in the same bank) the first is local currency (Riyals) and the second is in Euro. I use to transfert mony to the account in Euro (buy Euro) and after hours or days transfert from the Euro to account in Riyal (sell Euro). Please tell me what is the position of Shari3a from such operations Jazakoum.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, three sons and one daughter

    my husband's father died before 5 years. at thar time his third no. son was alive and after one year he also expired and he had one wife and daughter and three sons. noe his widow claims for the share of inheritence of her and their children because husband's father left a house in inheritence. so what will be the share of this said daughter, a grand.. More

  • Using bank interests to pay taxes and to help a poor sister-in-law

    Dear Brother, Assalamu alaikum (war) Ramadan Kareem Mubarak I have constructed a New house in India. The Local Municipal official demanded Bribe to reduce House Tax. I refused to pay Bribe, then he make a heavy amount as House Tax payable every month. When compared with other big houses in the area my Tax is around 400% because of my refusal to pay.. More

  • Investing GPF and gratuity to pay bribes and help a needy sister

    I am recently retired, I will get a handsome amount e.g. G.P.F. gratuity, General Insurance etc., Can I invest this amount from where i can get monthly income or to fix for particular time. I will not use this amount in my purpose I will use these interests into giving the bribe or to my help my Sister, whose husband is not with her and having to younger.. More

  • He works night shift and sleeps during working hours

    Assalamo Alaikum WaRahmatullah, I recently started working as a security guard in an islamic school in a western county because the kuffar burned 2 of the classrooms about 6months ago so they had to get security guards. I work 12 hours night shifts 7pm till 7am and 4nights a week. As there is no one at school at night and I feel very tired at around.. More

  • Inheritance of a wife, three sons and four daughters

    Dear brother Assalam Alaikum! I would like to ask you how my property should be distributed to my heirs upon my demise according to Muslim shariat. Thank you for your help. I am a married person and have three sons and four daughters and do not have parents alive. I have one brother only. I have a house owned by me and my wife jointly and have some.. More

  • Whoever endows a mosque should take his hands off it

    I attend a mosque which has been "given" for waqf by a local family. However, they insist on retaining ownership of the building, which is registered in their name, and the running of the mosque affairs. They refuse to have an amir and shura for the mosque, despite repeated advice, and have on occasion behave rudely with worshippers. A majority of the.. More

  • Benefiting from the price of a house bought with unlawful money

    My farther bought a property with his haraam earnings .Is it halaal if i sell the property and start a new business?.. More

  • Sale is a binding contract

    AlSalamu Alikom, I have accepted selling my apartment and got a deposit from the buyer. Now, I have changed my mind and do not want to proceed in the selling. From an islamic point of view can I cancel the selling and refund the deposit to the buyer? Or should I complete the process and transfer the ownership to the buyer? Regards, Imad.. More

  • A father favouring his son over his daughter when dividing his property

    Dear Sir, I have a daughter and son both married, my son in law has prosperous established business. My son is living with me in the same house. he is also a working partner in my business, in fact he devote more time and effort in managing the business affairs. Now I intend to distribute my belongings to the them in my life time Is it possible that.. More

  • Forex trading via the Internet

    Assalam-u-Alaikum: I have found some ONLINE MARKETING COMPANIES which are related from FOREX TRADING. Forex means to "Sell & Buy Currency Online" and Forex Trading means that the trading of sell and buy currencies from another Online Market OK. So, I want to ask you that Can I invest my money in these COMPANIES because this COMPANIES offer Worldwide.. More

  • Taking a line of credit to help an indebted friend

    O noble shaykh, Assalamu alaikum warahmatullah. One of my friends is totally drowned under interest(riba). He made this much loan because of his education. He finished his graduation 4 years before. Still he is paying off the loan that he made. The irony is, he is still paying the interest of the loan and he has been paying for more than 4 years. He.. More

  • An employee offered a gift that has to do with his work

    DEAR SIR,ONE OF MY RELATIVE WORKING IN A CONTRACTING COMPANY IN GULF,HE IS INCHARGE FOR QUALITY CONTROLL OF THE MATERIALS WHICH PURCHASED BY THE COMPANY.ONE OF THE MANUFACTURER WHICH MY RELATIVE INTRODUCED TO THE COMPANY FOR SUPPLY OF MATERIALS AS HE KNOWS THE QUALITY OF MATERIAL IS GOOD.NOW THE MANUFACTURER SEND THE QUOTATION TO THE COMPANY THAT HE.. More

  • Getting health insurance in the name of another person

    is it permissable to have perscription medication written in the name of another person who has medical insurance that will cover the cost of the medication, but the medicine is not for the person with insurance? Jazzakum Allah Khair.. More