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Impermissibility to do any work relevant to usurpation
In the name of Allaah the Most Merciful the ever Merciful.
I am a citizen in an Arab country. The state issued regulations that every citizen who owns an extra house must submit it to the state so that the state gives it to homeless people. The house is taken from its owner without his approval and without adequate compensation. The state is not doing.. More
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Ruling on renting an usurped estate
A man took and rented an estate from the government after it had been usurped from another person. After working in it for long years, the real owner of the estate came and demanded from the tenant to leave it in return for a certain sum so that he would rent it from the government, thereby obtaining benefit, since the government rents it for a very.. More
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Taking water from a well existing in a neighbor's house
As-salamu-alaikum Mufti,Our house alhamdulilah has a permanent underground water source(Bore well) along with the city water supply lines which is not regular(available only for 3 days 5-6 hours only).Hence through both sources we can meet the water requirements which is to be shared with 3 of our tenants(say about 20 people) also the same situation.. More
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Violating others' rights is like wearing two garments of falsehood
Is it permissible under the Sharee’ah to reveal plagiarism? I am a professor. I have two colleagues who compiled together a book and made it a course for the students. After scrutiny and research, it became evident to me that the content of the book was plagiarized from a book compiled by two other authors in another country. Is it permissible for.. More
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Public wealth unlawfully consumed: Its ruling and punishment
Is it permissible to take something from the public’s wealth while the people in charge are unaware?.. More
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Who is entitled to the profits that are accrued from stolen and usurped money?
I stole an amount of money from a certain person on different occasions and shared it with other people in a business, which grew and developed. After ten years, the stolen money multiplied and I forgot the amount of the original stolen sum. During the ten years I spent in that business, I could not return the original sum to its rightful owner because.. More
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It is permissible to overlook financial damage
My nephew, who is eighteen years old, had a car accident. The accident was the fault of a drunken stranger. The police investigated the site of the accident and decided that the stranger was at fault and fined him and obliged him to repair the car of my nephew (the car was completely damaged and could not be repaired; however, my nephew was saved by.. More
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You are not to blame for the traffic fine of your colleague
Salam 3alaykom,
A car parked infront of the company I work for and its blocking the way since morning. The driver of our company asked me to call the police to come and give the car a ticket for blocking the enterance of the company. I asked him, did you ask whos car is this, he said I even asked the neighboring comapnies, and no 1 owns this car. I.. More
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How to compensate for a piece of land seized illegally
Assalamu Alaikum, Main Scenario 40 years ago in 1968, a person buys an 80 perches of land out of the total 180 perches and upon trustworthy he asks his wife’s elder brother to register the deed on his wife’s name and has given the authority of responsibility of the land to him. Upon his wife brother’s request the person who bought the land had.. More
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The man who caused damage to his car gave him more than the cost of its repair
Assalamu Alaikum Waramtullahi Wabarakatuhu, I was involved in a car accident in which i was not at fault. I asked the guy that hit my car if he wanted to call the police and go thru the insurance or pay me cash to fix my car. I gave him an estimate about the extent of the damage and he agreed to pay according to my estimate, trying to avoid the police.. More
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Losing things because of forgetfulness
Salam Alaykom. What is the ruling in islam on forgettfulness?? It seems like I am always losing something like a crown for my husband's tooth; it was for 500.00; now he has to make a new one from the dentist- he has to pay 500.00 just because of me and I don't remember where it is., also about receipts from the store. I am really devastated about my.. More
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Repairing this damaged tap is not an obligation but it is a good act
One day i was on my way home and it was luhar time.there was a masjid close by to where i was travelling,so i went there for luhar salah. I Occasionally visit this masjid when i am travelling and am not too familiar with it's imams, caretakers etc. I didnt have wudhu,so i went to the ablution taking area where there are many taps. I opened one tap and.. More
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Their father built on the land which belongs to their second elder brother
Salam o Alaikum Dear sir i want to varify one thing about my elder brother decision abt our father properties... there is one land when purchased it was just 6 shops and my second elder brother claims that he paid full amount my mother and my step brother also support his claim.... later one my father by cheating change the power of atoney from his.. More
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Liability of employee or co-partner in case of loss
BISMILLAAHI RAHMANI RAHIM As salaam aleikum, Dear Sheikh, I am working for a muslim brother and he has given me all responsibility to manage his business that deals with spare parts. Recently the business started to drop and the best solution was to sell the products in a wholesale prices. We got a muslim brother as a salesman since he was good in this.. More
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When suddenly awakened his actions may cause harm
I have a problem while I'm asleep, its not really sleep-walking but this is what happens. When I am in deep sleep if someone suddenly tries to wake me up I lose control and I actually wake up a few seconds later after I do an action. Like the other day my sister opened my room's door and shouted at me to wakeup an I throw my mobile phone at.. More
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