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Sheikh, I know working for banks and insurance companies are not allowed because their revenue is interest based. Is working at a financial company which mainly transfers money and charges the customer a fee or sell money orders allowed??

23 Mar

ANSWER: We must study the transactions of such a company in order to figure out whether it is dealing in halal or in haram. Money exchange issues have a lot of haram transactions that must be avoided.

Are we Muslims allowed to operate GYM business even though it’s strictly female only And during aerobics or work out music is played. Bcoz People can’t do aerobics or work out quietly If a muslim takes this business is the income considered halal or haram ?

Jobs

21 Mar

ANSWER: If they can operate it for all females only where no male comes in, this is permissible. However it’s totally prohibited to play music or to allow indecent clothes!

Is it permissible to work as a Call Centre Agent? Am I allowed to talk to women? I also fear that women may beautify their voice

Jobs

19 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in working for a call center if the company that you’re working for does halal business. And all your calls are recorded so no question of you getting astray even if they beautified their voice. You must talk in a professional tone.

I was wondering if having a soft melodious (not string) music in the back of advertisement videos is Haram or not. For example, at the start or end of a TV show, and then ads on TVs. Are they haram, because if there is no tune then the ad is completely soundless. If it is haram is there a solution to this? I make marketing ads and therefore require to put soft music in the back

Jobs, Sports, Entertainment and Music

13 Mar

ANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited and your job is not permissible at all if you have to put music or women or any other haram content in your ads.

I’ve had it ever since I’ve reverted to Islam. Recently I’ve have some employment hardship which required me to leave my job which didn’t have a problem with having a beard or not. This New job I’ve applied to how ever requires me to be completely shaved atleast during the training which is 12 weeks long.

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs

15 Feb

ANSWER: You must not accept this job.

Sheikh someone told me to recite Surah – Waqiyah every day after Maghrib Salah to get a job. Sheikh, I want to how authentic is this and can I recite?

Innovations, Jobs

15 Feb

ANSWER: This is not authentic. Make dua during times of acceptance, such as in salah in your sujood, in the last tashahud, before making salam, between Azaan and iqama, during the last third of the night, begging Allah until He opens the door and answers your dua.

Can I buy an article with 100$ (for.example) and sell it for 200$ ?

Jobs

13 Feb

ANSWER: No problem providing it is halal, you own it and it is in your possession.

Is it permissible to become a Primary school-teacher (MALE) in the west? The oldest are 11-12(maybe there are some a little older than that). The schools are mixed and the children will most likely talk to each other and maybe I have to look at tge girls so that I know their names. Pls consider that it is really hard to find any interesting that doesn’t involve any women or mixing

Jobs

10 Feb

ANSWER: Mixing between the genders is the gate for all evils. Islam promotes segregation between the sexes for their own good and benefit. This is promoted in the most sacred places; the mosques. The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam told us that the worst row of the men in prayer is the last and […]

I wanted to know if the money earned from YouTube is halal?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs, Social Media

10 Feb

ANSWER: If the content of your videos is halal and the ads that you choose are halal without music, women etc then no problem but this is something which is not really possible as all ads have something haram or the other.

Is it okay to work in a bank for a girl or boy? Please if it is no, mention Reasons! :)

Jobs

02 Feb

ANSWER: Working for conventional riba based banks is a major sin for both genders.

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