Medical / Dental Insurance.

Q. Is it permissible in Islam to be part of a Medical/Dental Insurance scheme whereby the employees all contribute a sum monthly? In the event of a person becoming ill and lands up in a private nursing home for treatment, the insurance company pays the […]

Order of surahs in salaah.

Q. I wanted to know in a sunnat salaat of Zuhr, in which order can we recite the following suras: SURA ASR, SURA FEEL, SURA KAUTHER, SURA KAFIROON, SURA NASR, SURA IKHLAS, SURA NAS, SURA FALAQ. Please give all the possible combinations. Also I would […]

Insurance on home and goods.

Q. Is it permissible to have insurance on your home to cover against fire, burglary, flood, earthquakes, etc.? Is it permissible for importers and wholesalers to take out insurance on their goods? A. Although insurance is seen to be a security against unfortunate occurrences, it […]