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Wants to Disinherit Daughter
My daughter while studying in USA established relations with one who curses the companions of the Prophet (where as our family is Sunni) and forced me to marry her with his friend. I have to agree to her marriage and marriage was performed. Since the marriage was all against the wishes of our family I wish not to give her any thing from property and.. More
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Controversy regarding investment cards
I asked your website about the interest rate from 'Shehadaat Istithmar' from the Ahly bank in Egypt and you said that this interest rate is definitely Haram. However, other scholars from the Azhar such as Dr. Mohammed Tantawy and Dr. Abla El Kahlawy said that they are Halal. This is very confusing. My children and I have decided not to touch the interest.. More
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Life insurance policies in Malaysia
I understand that life insurance is Haram and not allowed in Islam. However, many Malaysian Muslims still hold active life insurance policies because this industry started in Malaysia since 1973 and there are still many active Muslim insurance agents. The Takaful industry (Shari'a approved insurance) only became available in Malaysia since 1984. So,.. More
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Accepting a gift
I helped my friend in doing a project and she gave me an expensive gift to show me her gratitude. Is it ok if I accept her gift? I knew that the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam) said once to the man who collects Zakah that he should return all the gifts which they gave it to him. So what should I do now?.. More
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Buying a Mosque on Indefinite Installments
We want to buy a mosque. The receiving end (an old lady) wants the money on a monthly basis, until she dies. Is it permissible to buy the mosque, although we don't really know the precise price (e.g. it could be she'll live 2 years and it could be much more, Wa'allahu 'Alam)? Please provide evidence from Qur'an and Hadith.
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Endowments and inheritance
I'm an Indonesian/Egyptian from my mother married to an Indonesian husband. My question is about inheritance. My father left his children some land to be divided between them according to Islamic rules. The land was divided into to types: 1) The first one as a Waqf for his grandchildren if they could not manage in life. So on condition that they.. More
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Seeks Advice for Opening a New Business
I am opening a new shop of electronics goods and I am new to this business. I want to know what are the things I need to do apart from being honest and not cheating so that Allah may bless my business with prosperity and let it flourish. What are the Dua's or supplications or prayers I need to perform everyday in the light of Qur'an and Sunnah? What.. More
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Satellite dish installer in UK
Is it lawful in Islam to work as a satellite dish installer here in the UK?.. More
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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
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Inheritance of two sons and a wife
My father has 2 sons (including me) and a wife. How can he divide the properties according to Islamic inheritance?.. More
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Purchased a Car through Partially Interest-Based Financing
I am a Muslim, living in the UK, with a wife and a baby. I need a car. My car started to give me trouble, I traded it in and the difference in price is to be paid through finance (interest). Is this Halal as this was the only way I had?
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Living with a Riba transaction
My parents are divorced and I am living with my mother in my grandfather's house. Life in my grandfather's house is not comfortable as we are 8 persons, and my mother is depressed and sick of it. She is so nervous that I am sometimes afraid that she looses her mind. After 28 years, my father offered to buy a house for my mother and myself. I choose.. More
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Interest Payments as Compensation for Taxes in USA
I want to know if it is Halal to open a saving account with interest if I am living in a non-Muslim country as USA because they are taking a lot of taxes from me and can this be considered as a compensation because this money is going to a non-Muslim government which uses the tax money to give military help to Israel? I would rather get my tax money.. More
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Friend Refuses Loan Repayment
I borrowed money from a friend and I told him that I'll give it back, but now he doesn't want to take it. He tells me that I can have that money. What should I do?
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Repayment of Debts of the Deceased Come in Priority
My brother passed away in USA and he left some money in the bank account in the name of his wife who lives in my home country. My brother left some debts; he owes my other brother more money than he left in the bank account. Who should get the money that he left in the bank, his wife or the brother he owes money to?
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