Question: Assalaamu Alaikum Mufti Saab, Can a muslim maintain an account in a banking institution? Can interest paid to an account held in a banking institution, be given to muslim relatives in need, if not , to whom? Answer: Wa alaikum As Salaam, For the […]
Q: Salaams, Some companies have a practice of keeping an employee’s first week’s salary. They do not pay this until the employee resigns or is terminated. what is the Islamic view on such practice? A: Wa alaikum As Salaam, This practice is unIslamic. When one […]
Question: asalamualykum sir i want to know about a home based job work, inDelhi a company is providing home based job work, which involves like information from jpg images and writing in word format. the company wanting security deposited of amount more the thousand rupees, […]
Q. I need some advice please on if a woman in Islam is allowed to have her own bank account. I know that the husband has the responsibility to work and provide for his wife, but what happens if the wife is say for example a […]
Q. I have read in several books that it is very important to eat halaal food but I am a 23 year old female and my parents live in India and they put money in the bank with interest. I cannot work so what could […]
Q. Can you please let me know if it is permissible to perform Hajj provided that one has saved the required funds, however one possesses a car loan and a mortgage? A. Yes, it is permissible for one to perform hajj when he has the […]
Q. I have a question regarding dog breeding and whether it is halal. I came across several hadiths which indicate that prophet Muhammad (SAW) forbid the selling price of a dog and even said that evil is the gain from a prostitue, fortune teller and […]
Q. Is it halal for muslims to trade on the FOREX markets? A. Trading in foreign exchange (currencies) will be permissible when it occurs at the same time without delay on one side. The exchange on both sides (that is, selling/ buying and receiving its […]
Q. What are the permissible financial investments an individual can make? A. There are different modes of financial investments that a person can make. However, all must conform to the guidelines and principles of the Shariah. At the onset, one must refrain from every such […]
Q. Can we use a Credit Card if we replace the monies used before interest is added on? A. Yes, it is allowed to use the credit card as long as you stay away from paying interest. This means that you must always make your […]