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  • A father left a house but some inheritors had contributed to its building

    As Salam O Alaikum! Our family consisted of parents, TWO sisters & SIX brothers. Over 40 years ago, our father purchased land and initiated construction of a house out of his meager resources. Later on, a house building loan was arranged to complete the ground floor of the house. My father, out of love, registered the property in the name of his eldest.. More

  • An employee partially rents a flat provided by his employer

    Dear Brothers in Islam, May Allah be pleased with you for this service. My question is a little bit complicated. Thanks for your patience. I work as a lecturer in a university in the Middle East. As part of the contract, the university provides lecturers with free apartment buildings in a compound. The apartment buildings are really big: there.. More

  • Unknowingly earned money from an unlawful job

    Assalamu alaikom, I would like to inquire about whether the money that I own now is halal or haram from the Islamic perspective?The story ,in short, is that I used to work in a Chinese restaurant in the past and my main job was taking customer's orders through the phone.The problem is that the restaurant's menu contained dishes with pork in them besides.. More

  • Father wants to donate all his property to his second wife

    hello, my question is - my father (alive) has 1 wife and 6 kids , 1 divorced wife and 4 kids. the kids from divorced wife are not all muslim. can my father while he is in good health gift his property to his current wife ? also he has 2 living brother . if not how will his property be divided ?.. More

  • He receives dollars in Canada and pays equivalent dinars in Algeria

    In regards to currency exchange. If they are 2 different types such as Euro for dollars, then the only condition that applies is that the exchnage must be completed hand to hand to avoid any delay. How about international exchanges. I receive currencies in Canada in Dollars, and i give the equivilence in dinars to the people's family or agent in Algeria... More

  • Embraced Islam but had unlawful partnership with her non-Muslim husband

    As salamu alaikum respected Scholar, there is a woman who took Shahaada now alhamdulillah. She is married for 23 years and she and her husband (he is a non Muslim) are leading a company togehter. This company exists since 30 years and it´s a family company. They employ 15 workers and they also support a poor family from Africa. Now the problem.. More

  • Wants to deputize his father to do marriage contract on his behalf

    how the sigha should be i f i deputize my father to do the mariage contract . and how my name should be announced( husband )because the guardian can not say to my father i marry you off my daughter since is not the husband... More

  • Returning the bought yogurt to its producer in case it is not sold

    Salamou alikom I sell yugurt in my store as you know that it has a date limit . I have a deal with the yugurt company ; when I buy from them ;if the yugurt didnt get sold and after getting expired; they(yugurt) will be automaticly returned to them and they will switch the expired yugurt by a new ones . I want to know if that will be halal and.. More

  • Died and left nephews and nieces

    Asalam o Alaikum. How and in what perecentage are we going to distribute the inheritence of a woman with the following relatives: a). Husband alraedy died b). No children of her own c). One brother already died with 3 sons and 5 daughters all alive d). One sister already dead with 4 sons ( 1 son missing with family left behind) and.. More

  • Online job from home

    im trying to do a online job from home is that allowed?.. More

  • An employee asking for a salary increment

    iam working as a teacher in a school .in my school teachers have to ask management comittes forincrement .one has toapply to get the same .i do not want to ask other peoplefor any thing other than Allah iam i correct in my apporach.. More

  • Buying and selling shares on the same day

    salam if i trade in stock market shares that are halal companies 1. if i buy shares in morning and analyse or on news, sell on profit/loss on that day or someother day, will it be halal?some say it takes time for one's share to be part of the company so it can be wrong.please help guiding me. 2. if the company's main act is halal e.g textile spinning,.. More

  • Making researches and collecting data for alcohol producers

    Assalaam Alaikum, I am a Kenyan Muslim working in a Market Research firmin Nairobi. As a researcher, I am supposed to be managing project and conducting surveys for companies-collecting views and sometimes organizing product tests and making reports. Some of our clients are Alcohol producers, and I have been requested on several occasions to manage.. More

  • An agent selling a goods at a higher price than that determined for him

    Asalmohalikom: I am pakistani muslim. i work in a ware houe (store) of fertilizer company. There the company send its fertilizer bags. Some come directly to the store which is under our authourty to sold them. and some come on the names of dealers which have the dirct connect with th company. What happend is that dealer fix the price of bag for example.. More

  • Died leaving two sons and two daughters

    my father no more inthis world he left 2 houseses one house he transfer in our two brothers names in his life one house still on his name i want to ask u we r two brothers n 2 sisters how we distribute hese property .. More