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  • Avoid indulging in sinful transactions

    I live in the U.S. for a long time. The last two years I worked as a mortgage broker where I help people refinance their homes and consolidate their debts and lower their monthly payments. I also get them approved for home purchases. The way I get paid is by charging my customer a fee for the service I provide and sometimes I get a percentage from the.. More

    86617 1-1-2004

  • His company has questionable business practices

    I am working in a company from two and half months. They produce PVC pipes but recently I came to know that some times they are printing another company's name on their products and selling them in names of foreign companies. I am working as a sales coordinator. Please reply. Is my income is Halal? Should I continue with this company? I am on a.. More

    86887 6-12-2003

  • Government officer, but teaching in an Islamic school

    I'm a government officer but teaching in an Islamic school. Every year I have to report my work to educational officer in order to benefit my salary. My question is: my work in Islamic school is not similar to the work in the government school, but I must lie in reporting because to hoodwink the real work of mine. Is my salary lawful? Could you clarify.. More

    86557 16-11-2003

  • Taking care of elderly people is a lawful job

    I work with elder people, and sometimes you have to change their cloths, in that case we see there Awrah is that Haram... More

    86523 1-11-2003

  • Working for companies that deal with Riba

    I should stress that Insha Allah, I will avoid work for banks because it's Haram. But as you know many companies in Canada and throughout the world have loans with banks and even when you are charged to assess the viability of a project you use interest rate as a discount rate. I think that my future job will consist maybe of studying possibilities.. More

    86475 18-10-2003

  • Taking Customers to Bars Is Unlawful

    I am a taxi driver and I get some customers going to bars and most of them if is not all will drink do I have to pick them up or is it Haram? .. More

    86416 7-10-2003

  • Working as a Tourist guide

    My job is tour guide is the commission that I get when I take the tourists to the shops Halal?.. More

    86415 7-10-2003

  • Can a Muslim man model?

    Can a Muslim man model or not? I say no because after all he's a man, and modeling is more of a female job. But I can't give any proof because I lack knowledge. Can you help me please?.. More

    86308 21-9-2003

  • Doubtful employment

    Please I would like to ask you about my work. I work in a public establishment. All my work is ok but sometimes my boss tells me to do some work that I don't know if its Halal or Haram, like receiving a committee from the world bank that comes to see land in order to make a project on it. Or, for example, to try to help a company that is going bankrupt.. More

    86265 17-9-2003

  • Working in cinemas and film production

    I work in an Egyptian cinema production and distribution company, is my money Haram?.. More

    86131 1-9-2003

  • Building a church or helping in doing so

    Is it permissible for a Muslim to build a church?.. More

    86111 14-8-2003

  • Working as director of a company that took loans with Riba

    My father is the director of a company that took Riba loans from banks. My father didn't take the loans but now he is obliged to pay interests to banks knowing that the loans have been already spent in investments. Is his work Haram knowing that apart from this problem all his work is technical? In case the work is Haram, what should his children and.. More

    86101 29-7-2003

  • Beauty therapy as a job

    Is beauty therapy as a job Halal or Haram as we have to make up ladies and do some eyebrow shapes as well as some massage for ladies?.. More

    86049 13-7-2003

  • Engaged in doubtful business

    I live with my family. My father has an import business. The import business is not permissible in the light of Islam because one has to give bribe the customs officer, Riba, short declaration of goods and many more sins. I am sitting in the shop of my father. If I want to earn with my own hand I have stay with them and eat with them. I tried to make.. More

    86023 8-7-2003

  • Working for non-Muslims

    My husband is working in a company in Dubai. The owner of the company is a non-Muslim. Is it permitted to work in his company if he does not have any objection for the prayers, etc... More

    86009 2-7-2003

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