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  • He bought a house with money earned from fraud

    Assalamu Alayk, I have earned unlawful money through credit card fraud while living in the United states whereby I apply for credit cards in other peoples names and use the credit and dont pay for it.The government eventually bears the loss even though the credit card owners also undergo some inconveniences not financial loss.I have used the money.. More

  • Using lottery (gambling) to obtain money for building mosques is unlawful

    What is the ruling on offering a car for lottery and taking the money collected for building mosques, noting that only one person wins the lottery?.. More

  • His father has property owned from Riba and gambling

    Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu May Allah reward you for your work and accept all your deeds. Ameen. I have a very important question and I pray to Allah, that you will answer. Background information: My father was born in an islamic country and his whole family was always praying. When he was 23 years old, he moved to a western.. More

  • Paying interests to cover burial expenses of one’s relative

    Assalamualaikum, I am working in Dubai and I have a savings account in an Indian bank where in I send money monthly. I have received some intereset money from the bank and it was lying in that account. So I removed it and gave it to one of my uncle who was responsible for handling medical expenses of my Grand Father's (Paternal) brother as he was.. More

  • Wants to use interest money to pay his unjust sponsorship fees

    As salamualequm Sir I know Interest (Ribaah) is haram in Islam and having an account in the bank which gives interest is haram, but I am an Indian national living in Jeddah, KSA and India it’s difficult to find an Islamic bank. I have some interest amount in my bank every time I used to give the interest money to the poor people but this is not.. More

  • Getting rid of Riba money by giving it to a needy sister and her husband

    Assalamalaikum wa rahmatullah I was having interest money generated on my savings account (can’t open current a/c co’z I’m an NRI) my sister was very much in need her husband was saving money since and they were managing to live in a locality not suitable for them n’their children so I gave them interest money without informing them and they.. 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

  • 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

  • Giving money earned from Riba to a mosque fund

    A person earned big amount of money out of Riba buisneess. can he give charity and to the mosque fund out of that money? 2, I f he want to start a halal buisness out of that haram money can he do that? 3,what is the position of new earned halaal money he earned from haram money ? wassalam.. More

  • Unknowingly earned money from an unlawful job

    Assalamu alaikom, I would like to inquire about whether the money that I own now is halal or haram from the Islamic perspective?The story ,in short, is that I used to work in a Chinese restaurant in the past and my main job was taking customer's orders through the phone.The problem is that the restaurant's menu contained dishes with pork in them besides.. More

  • Earned money by serving alcohol in a restaurant

    I’m from DUNDEE.I been living in U.K. about 3 years. I have a question in my mind that is increasing day by day! When I arrived in U.K. my family faced problem about visa status, my father got work permit visa with a takeaway owner unfortunately the owner cheated us and cancelled my father valid work permit through home office only for money! And.. More

  • Profit gained from ill-gotten money

    Dear Scholar – Asslam alaikum One person who earn some money by cheating somebody and then with that money he start a business and the business grow well and he have a lot of money. Later he gave back the money to whom he cheated. His claim is that now whatever the wealth he has is clean, but I don’t think so. Please enlighten us with the truth... More

  • Getting rid of usurious money after the depreciation of the currency's value

    I am an Indian guy. More than 20 years back there was a fixed deposit of an amount of 20,000 Rupees on my name, after some period that amount was drawn it was more than double amount and utilized on my education and other aspects. After my maturity I refused to use it, my elders advised to use it for now, you donate it later, first make you career... More

  • What to do with extra money got from life insurance

    My aunt has bought insurance 18 years back by her son's name. She has submitted 50 thousand rupees in these 18 years gradually. Now according to that insurance she will get 1 lakh rupees but these more 50 thousand rupees are "Ribaa" according to our limited knowledge. Please confirm it. You if it so then what should she do of that extra 5o thousand.. More