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  • Questionable employment

    Is Halal for me to work in a hotel which derives about 10 percent on its income from illicit sources? The case concerns a 5 star hotel which rents out accommodation and give food to tourists. However, a portion of these tourists consumes alcohol and other Haram food which represents around 10 percent of total revenue. Is it Halal to work in such a.. More

  • Satellite dish installer in UK

    Is it lawful in Islam to work as a satellite dish installer here in the UK?.. More

  • Working in Company Dealing in Riba Transactions and Insurance

    I'm currently working as a Programmer in a company in USA. The company provides a warehousing service 'record keeping' where we keep records of different companies and process those record to generate reports and statements to the clients. There are more than one service in which the company functions. The first service involves the calculation of interest.. More

  • Being a telephone systems engineer and music

    The question is particular to my job situation and requires detailed elaboration of an uncommon problem I am facing. I am an engineer and am responsible to maintain the telephone system of a building so you can hear recorded music when you are put on hold by the operator. An engineer responsible for a telephone system takes care of this music facility.. More

  • Working for non-Muslims

    I work in a firm that has a Kafir management, and I cannot find any job in any Muslim firm. The management is benefited by my work. Am I doing something against Islam? How can I set a Balance?.. More

  • Working as a care assistant

    Can you work as a care assistance (Muslim) with old people (not Muslim) in a non-Muslim country?.. More

  • Questionable Salary

    I am a doctor working in an addiction treatment centre of a hospital in a rented building. It is a government-aided building. But the money given by the government is insufficient to pay the rent. To pay the extra rent the hospital management collects donation from patients who are able to pay. Accepting donation, is unlawful. This donation is collected.. More

  • Delivering news papers with ads for Haram things

    I live in the USA. Is it Halal to work for a newspaper as a route delivery newspaper courier, even though the newspaper would have ads for Haram things like wines, pork... etc. Please respond to my question as soon as you can. May Allah reward with the best reward... More

  • Accounting as a profession

    I am studying to be an accountant. A brother just told me I should stay away from it because it will put me in contact with interest, which is Haram. I don't think this will be much of an issue, since I've done a bit of accounting work in the past, and not once have I had to deal with interest, only taxes and payroll, etc. Do you think accounting (in.. More

  • Working for a tobacco company temporarily

    I will leave my country to join my wife in another country. After a wait of 4 months. During this time I received a very good job offer from a tobacco company. If I take the job, I will work for 4 months then I will move to join my wife. I also received another offer from an Arabic industrial company, but I don't want to join them and leave them after.. More

  • Delivery business in local restaurants in the US

    Is dinner delivery business in local restaurants in the United States, that does not include: wine, beer, and pork, Halal or Haram?.. More

  • Working in a casino

    I work in a hotel casino in America as an acrobat. Is this work a sin?.. More

  • Taking orders for alcoholic drinks

    I'm working at a certain hotel as an order taker, taking food and beverage orders including alcoholic drinks. I'm married and have one kid so I want to know if this Haram or Halal... More

  • Working for Company which Calculates Interest

    I'm currently working in the United States as a Programmer. The company I'm working at keeps records of people 401k plans and other things which sometimes require the company to calculate the interest on those records. My Job as a programmer does not involve me calculating this interest or dealing with the interest in any way. All the programs that.. More

  • Working for Qadiyani-owned company

    I work for a company owned by Qadiyanis. Is it better that I leave the company to join a Muslim/Christian company? I am an engineer and live in Pakistan... More