Death Benefits and Inheritance
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Concerning your query, please be advised: 1. The death benefit is a lump sum paid to an employee’s beneficiaries or dependents in the event of…
Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanRead Fatawa →Friday, 25 September 202614 Rabīʿ al-thānī 1448 AH
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Concerning your query, please be advised: 1. The death benefit is a lump sum paid to an employee’s beneficiaries or dependents in the event of…
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم 1. Gambling (qimar) is where two or more parties wager money with the possibility of either gaining the entire amount or losing their stake. 2.…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Regarding your query, please be advised: 1. Credit cards function as a three-party transaction involving a buyer, a seller, and a financial institution. The financial…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query regarding the permissibility of seeking debt counseling, please be advised: Our understanding of the process of debt counseling and…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed: 1. A crucifix, in its traditional form as commonly displayed in churches and the like, represents a…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query, please be informed of the following: 1. A father is financially responsible for the basic needs of his poor children…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query, please be informed of the following: 1. An overdraft is a credit facility which a bank provides to an account…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: 1. From the texts of our scholars, it is apparent that anyone engaging in…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. The contract includes both the physical phone and services such as data, airtime, and SMSs. Since separate prices are shown for the phone and…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. Our current understanding of “drop shipping” is that it is a business model in which a seller does not physically own or possess…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته In presenting the ruling on retail forex, a few preliminary points need to be understood. They are: 1. The Shari’ah considers gold and silver…
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السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. There is no zakāh on the amount available to you in terms of an access bond. 2. Zakāh is levied on money which…
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