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  • Selling Cement to People Who Steal Sand

    Assalamu alaykumIn my place the Government Controls the Sand available on River bank and the government sells it to those who need it for a high price. But there are some other people who steal the sand from river bank and sell it for a low price. Most people in my place use the sand sold by these thieves. My question is, is it permissible to sell other.. More

  • Kindness When Buy and Selling

    salam. pls tell if the following marketing strategy is Halal or involves deception. it is based on human psychology.suppose one wants to sell in his shop a watch for $1000. To trick the customers into buying it without bargaining, he puts it beside another watch with a price tag of $3000 (also his product) to make the price of the former appear cheaper... More

  • Selling T-shirts Is Permissible

    Is t-shirt business is haram or halal .How to sell t-shirts on halal tariqa. .. More

  • Doubtful of the Ruling of Parcels He Sends

    I use to work in a parcel/letter sorting and dispatch warehouse during the Christmas period, where I had to sort envelopes that were due to be sent that may have contained Christmas and birthday cards. I also use to handle many cardboard packets that may have had vinyl records in them, that could have had music on them. There is also the possibly that.. More

  • Returning the Product After Sale is Concluded

    if i sell on ebay, am i allowed to refuse to accept items to be returned back to me for a refund, especially that i'm selling online to people whom i don't know if i can trust? there is an option on ebay where i can select that i will not accept returns .. More

  • Dispute between the Seller and the Buyer

    Assalamu alaykum. pls Sheikh what is the ruling if there is disagreement between the seller and the buyer on a deal either on price, quantity of item and so on.whether the item is still available or it has ceased to exist before the disagreement .. More

  • Receiving little extra change from cashier

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Shaykhs, here in Saudi Arabia, the currency is of certain numbers, but when I buy something, the remaining at times is either not given to me by the cashier or they give extra as the currency is of 0.25, 0.50, 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, and 500 riyals, as far as I know. What I mean is, if I purchased, for example,.. More

  • Buying an item by random selection from a box of items

    Asalaamu alaykum. My question is about a purchase scheme. In this scheme, a buyer is shown 10 game cd's in a box/bag. The person pays a fixed price, say 10 dollars, and then the seller randomly selects a gaming cd and the buyer takes it, no matter what it is. Is this allowed? Please note that the buyer may like all the cd's in the bag. .. More

  • Buying land and selling it before paying its price in full

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have entered into an agreement with a person to buy a piece of land from him and have paid an amount in advance. The remaining amount will be paid on a certain date and then the land will be registered in my name. Now another person has approached me to sell the land to him for a greater price so that on the day of registration,.. More

  • Sale is invalid without mutual consent of buyer and seller

    Assalaamu alaykum. We used to grow crops on the land of landlords as labourers. In the meantime, the government issued an order that the labouers who used to grow crops shall pay a minimal amount to landlords and shall become owners of that land. This order was against the will of landlords. I want to know whether this land is halal for us or not. May.. More

  • Buying food from canteen that serves haram food

    Assalaamu alaykum. There is a program in my University that gives discounts to students who buy food from some canteens and use their own box or bottle instead of the plastic takeaway boxes. This is to reduce waste on the campus and preserve the environment. However, this includes canteens where haram food is served. Would it be impermissible to participate.. More

  • Buying sealed product that might be defective

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh, In the markets, the products are wrapped in plastic or sealed in boxes, and we cannot check them without breaking the seal. Do we have the right to break the seal, or do we need permission? Sometimes, one of the products is open, and people buy a product similar to it based on that, but the similar product.. More

  • Using phone credit as price for objects

    Assalaamu alaykum. I know that a mobile phone credit transaction is permissible because the commodity we bought is not the same as money (it is a calling service, which has a value). Recently, however, there are so many transactions which involve real objects paid for by those balances. For example, the Google Play Store sold an application, and one.. More

  • Engaging in financial transactions with a non-Muslim

    In the name of Allah Almighty. Question: Transaction with a Non-Muslim who has no belief in Allah. A Muslim will purchase an item and the payment will be made by a non-muslim. The Muslim person knows that the other person is dealing with bank loans and interests. A fixed charge or commission will be paid for each purchase. The purchase will be done.. More

  • Salesperson exchanging item against store policy

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykhs. In answer to my question that is stated in your fatwa No. 341797: what I am asked to do is impossible for me now, as that deal happened while I was in that land, but now I am in Makkah, and I have permanently migrated from that land since the end of February. In addition, that piece of cloth.. More