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  • Wants to give her estates to her sister, nieces and nephews

    Assalamualikum! I am a Sunni Muslim. Besides following faraid rules in the distribution of one's estate, are there any other rules we can follow. I am a single woman, never married. I have three living sistesr and two brothers. Each have own family. I am rather intrested in giving my estaes to my nieces and nephews and to my sister. .. More

  • His dead mother's unpaid bank loan is covered by insurance

    Assalamou Alaykom, My mother had made before her death a bank loan. She died before she could give back the totality of the money to the bank. Legally, the insurance company has to give back the money to the bank in case of death (because it is obliged to pay insurance when taking a loan). Is it legal to God? Otherwise what do I need to do the "takfeer"? .. More

  • Islamic finance companies asking for securities from their clients

    Can an Islamic Investment (Finance) Company ask for securities from its clients in order to give facilities? .. More

  • Inheritors are in dispute over their father's gift

    Subject : Dispute over Division of properties I have a mother, 3 sisters and a brother. It is almost 6 years after my father’s death. He had lots of lands and a business firm with another partner. Lands were divided as given below :During his life time, he gave his daughters 3 lands each containing almost the equal value at the time of their wedding.. More

  • His uncle refuses to give him his deceased father's property

    iassalammu alaikkum ,dear sir /madam i am saeed my father died when i was 6 months old, and now i am 31 and my dad is having a property which consists of a old house and some plot. i and my mom is working abroad bbut now i lost my job and i am in india i was not able to see my property for 5 years because of my contract in my workplace now whn i am.. More

  • Working in a store in which unlawful money is invested

    Salam Alaykum... I've been looking for a job for the last 2 years, in vain I couldn't find one. I heard from my family that my dads uncle is opening a halal store which he offered me a job in it. But the problem is that the money they invested in it is haram... I want to get married next year and there's no job around the corner I'm getting depressed.. More

  • A forbidden form of rental/leasing contract

    AOA Sheikh, I want to ask you about ruling on rental/leasing contract. If in the rental/leasing contract, it is clearly mentioned that the past payments will be refunded except rental in case buyer can not pay further payments. Is this kind of contract permissible. For example. A buyer buys a house through a leasing company at an agreed price of.. More

  • Working in a central bank

    I am working in a central bank its major activities are not services of that the ordinary commercial banks. To mention, -it prints paper money and mints coins and control their circulation -give license to financial institutions (banks,insurance companies and micro finance institutions) and regulate their activities. -carry out different studies.. More

  • Took a commission from a customer without her husband's knowledge

    Aslm alkm. m y husband is one of managing partner in a company, and he is into land business. i used to support him like doing marketing and get customers for him. for that my husband use to give me a commission. what i want to know is....i did marketing to one of the customerkeeping 5% commission and they invested money and my hubby does not know.. More

  • A worker has no much work to do during work time

    Assalaamualaikum, I am working in a company, my job will not have much effort and some times i will be free from any work. I don’t have any job to do in the office, so i will use that time for my personal works/Islamic literature reading, etc. Please i want to know that is it correct to this, what islam and shariah say about this matter. Jazakallah, .. More

  • Working for a company partly involved in Riba-based activities

    Assalamualaikum Dear Sheik, My name is Abdulla Yousuf. I'm a Chartered Accountant by profession. I have got a job offer at a Fund Manager Company to work as the Chief Internal Auditor. They do undertake the activity of managing the funds on behalf of the third party investors. However, investment decisions are taken by the Fund Manager (My Company).. More

  • Rights and obligations of employer and employee

    MA A SSLAMAH! WHAT IS THE VIEW OF ISLAM TOWARDS THE INTERESTS OF THE LABORS?? WHETHER AN EMPLOYER WANT TO PROVIDE GOOD LIVING CONDITIONS TO A LABOR? CAN YOU AGREE WITH THE VERY POOR & PITY LIVING CONDITIONS OF LABORS IN UAE AND OTHER SO CALLED MUSLIM COUNTRIES ESPECIALLY IN THE FIELD OF CONSTRUCTION, THE MOST IN THE VIEW OF ISLAM?? THE MOST CRUEL.. More

  • Borrowing money from a person who works in an investment company

    AsalamoAlikum Warahmatullah Due to financial crisis i asked my father to arrange a good loan for me to complete my education. My father asked his friend who agreed to lend him without any condition of interest and obligation to payback. In other words, he allowed him to repay original amount only if possibe but if not than no issue. My concern is that.. More

  • The conditions set by the owner of the Waqf must be abided by

    Assalamu alaikum.My great grand father bequeathed a house constructed by him as an endowment- Waqful-Aulad- to his brolther’s sons and daughters The house is for daughters and female descendants from daughters to stay as per the wakaf deed and the muthawalli will be from female line only as long as the female descendants exists. In addition to this.. More

  • His wife insists on depositing her money in a usurious bank

    a husband asks his wife to deposit her money in an islamic bank, but she refuses, to what extent is he involved in this sin? what does he do?.. More