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Finance - Banking - Business The Majlis Vol 28 No 08, p.4

Some companies give all their shareholders, annually or occasionally, money as profit/dividend.

Question

Some companies give all their shareholders, annually or occasionally, money as profit/dividend. Is it permissible to accept this money?

Answer

Such money in the form of „dividends‟ is riba. It should be given as Sadqah to the poor without intention of thawaab.

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