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Selling Property to a Church

Selling Property to a Church

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. There is a consensus that it is not permissible for a Muslim to sell land to a Christian who intends to erect a…

Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanRead Fatawa →
Investing in Nasdaq100 and S&P500

Investing in Nasdaq100 and S&P500

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. We are unable to directly assess the nature of the individual companies listed within the Nasdaq100 or the S&P500. However, you can refer…

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How to deal with Education and Car loans

How to deal with Education and Car loans

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   My advice regarding your debt is as follows:   If you have the financial means to settle your debt, it is advisable to prioritize…

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Ruling on Medical Aid

Ruling on Medical Aid

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. Medical aid is an insurance product. 2. Insurance, however, operates in two modes: 2.1 Commercial insurance: 2.2 Co-operative insurance: 3. There is broad concurrence…

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Using interest for traffic fines

Using interest for traffic fines

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The opinion that permits the payment of traffic fine with interest is based upon the contention that the levying of traffic fines is an injustice.…

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Inter-masajid soccer tournament with prizes

Inter-masajid soccer tournament with prizes

With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: Competitions, in principle: The concept of competing [Arabic: al-Musābaqah] is one that is not foreign to the Sharīʿah. ʿAbduLlah ibn…

Mln Siraaj GirieRead Fatawa →
Disposal of ribā

Disposal of ribā

Interest that accrues on money unequivocally falls within the category of ḥarām funds. The general rule that applies to any form of ḥarām funds is as follows: Where the rightful…

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eBucks

eBucks

With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: Loyalty programs and customer incentives have become fairly common commercial offerings in recent years. eBucks—and the same may be said…

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