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  • Dissolving a partnership

    If two Muslims are in a business partnership and one decides to pull out and accept the loss of his investment, but the other promises to return the investment at a time in the future (Allah willing), is this considered a debt?.. More

  • Building a church or helping in doing so

    Is it permissible for a Muslim to build a church?.. More

  • Muslims trading with other countries

    My question is regarding trade. As far as I know in Islam it is allowed to do trade with Christians, Jews (Book Holders) Today most of the Muslim countries do their businesses with Japan, Korea and those countries which are neither Jewish or Christian. Is this right? Secondly, the goods that Muslim country buy from these countries is sold in local markets... More

  • Working as director of a company that took loans with Riba

    My father is the director of a company that took Riba loans from banks. My father didn't take the loans but now he is obliged to pay interests to banks knowing that the loans have been already spent in investments. Is his work Haram knowing that apart from this problem all his work is technical? In case the work is Haram, what should his children and.. More

  • Hospital funded by interest-bearing loan

    Six directors including my father and uncle are running a multi-specialty hospital. It has all modern facilities. Its finance is from bank loan paid back in interest every month. The hospital is one of the best in Kerala, South India. Hundreds of staff are working here with very good salary. Huge amounts are given in charity. Poor patients are given.. More

  • Beauty therapy as a job

    Is beauty therapy as a job Halal or Haram as we have to make up ladies and do some eyebrow shapes as well as some massage for ladies?.. More

  • Bankrupcy and Islam

    If a person becomes bankrupt, must he pay his debts? What is the ruling regarding this in Islam?.. More

  • Having a guarantor in partnership

    In Islam is guarantor needed in any investments as investment will be either loss or profit. There are people saying that the guarantor will have to pay the amount if the investment failed and there is a loss... More

  • Engaged in doubtful business

    I live with my family. My father has an import business. The import business is not permissible in the light of Islam because one has to give bribe the customs officer, Riba, short declaration of goods and many more sins. I am sitting in the shop of my father. If I want to earn with my own hand I have stay with them and eat with them. I tried to make.. More

  • Doing business with computer parts

    I want to do business with a partner. My partner is expert in computer hardware. He wants to do business with computer parts imported from abroad. As I have seen most of the users of our country badly use this product, listening to song, porn movies, porn Internet and many other items. And also many do good works with computer. So now, is it permissible.. More

  • Bank deposits and credit cards

    I am a young man and just started to work in an organization. Can I put my money in the bank and use a credit card? .. More

  • Agreed to Sell for a Price but Another Buyer Offered More Money

    I talked with someone to sell him my car and we agreed on the amount, and he will give me the money after three days. After one day someone came and offered me more money than the first one. Do I have to sell to the first one or can I sell my car to the second one who will pay more money. .. More

  • Working for non-Muslims

    My husband is working in a company in Dubai. The owner of the company is a non-Muslim. Is it permitted to work in his company if he does not have any objection for the prayers, etc... More

  • Borrowing and Riba

    1) Is there any Riba between Muslim and non-Muslim in land of war as some scholars saying there is no Riba between Muslim and non-Muslim in land of war according to Hadith? 2) Does Australia fall under the criteria of Darul Harb (land of war)? 3) If it does, is that permissible for a Muslim to borrow money from interest based conventional bank to buy.. More

  • Some of her mother's bank earnings paid for her education

    I would like to ask you about two things: 1) My mother was working in a bank now she is retired and a part of her work was Halal can she eat from this part? 2) My mother was helping my father for my education, so is my diploma Halal or Haram? I feel that I don't have the right to work with it. So what must I do? Can I give the money that equals what.. More