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  • Learning from a website that publishes pirated videos

    asalamI am student at university ,I am studying a foreign language and there is a website that enables me to learn this foreign language that I am studying ,and in that website there are some videos downloaded from youtube ,and in the terms and conditions of youtube they don't allow you to download videos from youtube . SO is learning from this website.. More

  • Widow loses right to deceased husband's pension if she remarries

    Assalam o alaikum dear scholars. If a widow marries to a person and gets separation before commencement (humbistry) however she lived few days with his husband. In this case she will be still widow or not. Can she get benefit from his deceased husband's organization by declaring herself as a widow. Jazakallah .. More

  • Plagiarizers must compensate for damages

    Aslamu alikum, if a person plagiarized metirial to win something before he was practicing what should that person do? .. More

  • Purchasing travel insurance for fear of expected detention

    Asslamu alaykum, we have have family trip booked for eid to go back home to visit family who me,my wife and kids havent seen for 10 years. I am worried as the trip costs alot of money and i am always stopped and detained by anti terror police every time i travel. the new laws introduced this year mean it is even worse now. I know insurance is haram,.. More

  • Woman provides services to insurance company staff

    Aselamu Alejkum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,I have a question and hope to get an authentic answer. May Allah reward you.My mother maintains the service for a Service company. Her work consists of serving cookies, non alcoholic drinks, meals that don't consist of pigmeat and so on. She is under the contract of a service company but she does the service.. More

  • Company health plan provided by means of insurance

    I have read many questions answers , but some thing is not clear, can you please explain to me 1. in Saudi if you have hit a car and other person car gets damage and you have to pay 50000 $ , if you don't have insurance, you will be in Jail till you pay back money , now how will a poor person pay back money even his job is gone now as he is in jail?.. More

  • Ruling on investing in IPO shares in the stock market

    I want to know about investing IPO share in stock market according to Islamic Law. Please let me know Halaal or Haraam about investing IPO share. .. More

  • His non-profit organization gives loans with interest to cover administrative costs

    I've a question about my employment, I am working for an organization who are giving loans to Afghan Formers, the loans are Islamic and none-Islamic, currently majority of our loans are Islamic, the main goal of this org is to help formers and use the profit money for the organization's Admin and operations cost, and this profit / interest money is.. More

  • It is impermissible to work in market research related to prohibited goods or services

    Asalaam aleykumThere is a job where you work as a market researcher. Where you interview people by phone about there opinions. It is a so called feasibility study for future sales project. It examines peoples opinions about for xample telephony, the fashion industry etc. If I'm working with market research that might be a help for future sales in different.. More

  • Receiving wages for teaching a foreign language

    asalam we3likoum is teaching a foreign language in university or other institutions and getting an income from it halal in Islam .(this question applied in a Muslim a country and non Muslim ). .. More

  • Teacher's income not unlawful if textbooks teach how to calculate interest

    Assalamu alikum I am a muslim girl of 30 years age living in India. Suddenly I started having doubts about all sources of income of family being haram. I was working in a publishing house where I worked as an editor of accountancy school books.The syllabus include some entries regarding interest.I became aware that my job is doubtful so since 2012 I.. More

  • How to dispose of interest from the bank

    As Salaamu AlaykumA group of Muslim brothers work for the State of California, several years ago the governor force public workers to take furlough (2 free days without pay). The employees Union sued the government and wan. A check was sent to the employes with the equivalent salary of the days they were force to take off without pay plus and additional.. More

  • Taking incentives for recruiting to a bank

    Assalaamu Alaikum Wr Wb,I was a Recruiter by profession.The salary structure followed by my company was Fixed Salary + Recurring Incentives (5% of the profit each month till the candidate works)There was this option introduced 2 months ago:Whoever has done a placement in the last 6 months can avail either of the options below.1. Fixed Salary + 1 Time.. More

  • Ruling on the 401K retirement plan

    Assalamu Alaykom,My employer offers a retirement saving plan (401k) which has several tax advantages in the US. The employer encourages employees to participate in the plan by matching up to 3% of the employees salary only if the employee participates. So for example, if I'm contributing 3% of my salary each pay to my 401k account, my employer will.. More

  • Working in a networking company that serves banks

    Sir I an engineer. I got a job in a networking company. My company's main clients are some of the banks in KSA. Our company is the one who prioviding connection between bank and ATM. So if it is the case my job is good one?My earning are halal? .. More