My question is about renting here in Palestine.
The system in Palestine is zulm (injustice and oppression), and this is haraam. The authorities are aiding the usurpers in their criminal acts of usurpation of the properties of…
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from Pakistan The housing loan which the prime minister, Imran Khan is giving under the scheme of Mera Ghar, Mera Pakistan, is not being given by bank
A. Regarding 'loans' acquired from governments, such money is in reality not a loan. It is merely taking from the haraam, zaalim, rahzin (dacoit) government what it has acquired by…
Can taxes be paid with interest money?
Taxes and fines are zulm. Interest may be used to pay these oppressive taxes.
Should Muslims boycott Jewish businesses?
In general, it is correct to abstain from aiding and dealing with those kuffaar who are oppressing and persecuting Muslims. The fatwa states only this fact. However, such…
Is it permissible to invest with Anglo Wealth Shariah Co.?
Do not be misled by the 'shariah-compliant' claims and the 'Islamic' terminology which these riba institutions manipulate to deceive Muslims. It is not permissible to invest in…
Which banks trade with shariah compliant deals?
There is not a single bank, kuffaar-owned or Muslim owner-owned, which is shariah-compliant. In fact the term 'shariah-compliant' has become an abusive term. It is a term coined to…
According to a Mufti it is permissible to sell over the counter birth control pills to just anyone.
The Mufti has erred. He has not applied his mind to the evils and moral dangers of selling the 'zina' pill over the counter. His argument that it is permissible to freely sell just…
If a R100 note is exchanged for 20 R5 coins, is it necessary for the transaction to be hand to hand?
Yes, all transactions involving money have to be compulsorily cash – hand to hand. If it is not cash, it will be a riba deal.
A person owns a franchise business selling only halaal products.
The whole agreement from beginning to end is baatil and haraam. The 12% franchise fee is haraam riba. The stock stipulation is haraam and invalid. The franchisor is not entitled to…
My ex-wife and I own the marital house jointly.
She has no claim for past rent since there was no rental agreement. An agreement has to be made. You will then be liable for rent from the time the agreement is made. After you…
A Muslim lawyer promises his Muslim client that he will not charge him any fees.
If the lawyer had agreed and promised not to charge fees, then it was not permissible for him to demand any fees from the client. He is answerable to Allah Ta'ala for violating his…
A person said that he will give me $100.
The hibah is taam. The gift is valid. You have taken possession of it once its in your account.
Zaid buys and sells cellphones. Bakr offers him a phone for R1,000.
The transaction is permissible. It should be noted that the sale transaction came into being and was effected at the time when Zaid handed the phone to Amar and he in turn paid…
I have a franchise outlet for which I pay the franchisor 12% royalty on my turnover.
Franchise fees are extortion and haraam. Such fees are in the category of riba. It is not permissible to enter into this type of haraam agreement. Since you are trapped in it, you…
A friend has invested in the Oasis bank.
Oasis and all so-called Islamic banks deal in riba. Riba is the basis of their operations. The Muslim who has invested in such banks should withdraw his investment. The income is…
Is it permissible to pay a person an annual fee to use his name for obtaining a permit?
Such a fee is bribery which is in the category of riba. It is haraam to charge such a fee and haraam to pay the fee.
A Muslim company owns a property which it wishes to let.
Allah Ta'ala says in the Qur'aan Majeed: "And do not aid in sin and transgression." I-aanat alal ma'siyat, i.e. to aid sin and transgression, is haraam. There is no doubt and no…
I am an architect. Is it permissible for me to design a sports stadium and prepare the plans?
A sports stadium is utilized only for haraam activities. The Qur'aan Majeed forbids aiding in sin and transgression. It is not permissible to design stadiums or to be associated in…
Which banks have Shariah-compliant financial products?
All so-called 'Islamic' banking services are riba or contaminated with riba. There is no such thing as 'shariah-compliant' financial products. In fact, this term has become an…
We have collected funds to build a Musjid and a Madrasah.
If the contemplated project for which the funds were collected is abandoned, the money has to be returned to the donors. However, if the donors approve of the funds being…