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Is trading in human hair, etc.

Nails, hair, etc. of the human being never becomes the property of anyone. Such trading is haraam and baatil. The money is haraam.

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.6

A property was made waqf for an Islamic institution.

It is not permissible to sell the Waqf property even if the funds will be used for the Madrasah. The property remains Waqf for all time and the income has to be incum- MOTOR…

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.6

I have a R150 voucher.

Selling vouchers is haraam. However you may redeem the voucher at the supermarket for goods. After you have taken possession of the items, you may sell it for R50 or whatever…

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.10

Is it permissible to buy a house off-plan?

Buying a non-existing house is not permissible. The deal is baatil. Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) prohibited selling what is ma‟doom (not existing). Some Ulama of our…

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.11

Is drop-shipping permissible?

It is not permissible to sell something one does not own. One has to first purchase it and become its owner, then sell it.

The Majlis Vol 27 No 01, p.7

I am a partner in an inherited property.

A partner in a property whether inherited or purchased, may sell his share. He has to first offer the share to the other partners. If they agree to pay his price, he may not sell…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 01, p.8