Jobs

QUESTION: I am a Photographer and I wish to start newborn baby photography.Is it permissible to photograph babies and editing ( retouching skin)? Is the income halal?

02 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in this job but you must not change the color of the skin or facial features as such editing would be changing the creation of Allah and this is a major sin.

QUESTION: Health insurance is mandatory in Abu Dhabi, UAE. So, is it permissible for me to take Comission by assisting people in buying health insurance?

Insurance, Jobs

07 Sep

ANSWER: No, this job is not permissible at all and the income is totally haram.

QUESTION: Can i wash dishes in a restaurant during ramadan or would it be helping in sinning?

Fasting and Ramadan, Jobs

28 Aug

ANSWER: If they serve food during the day time, you are nor allowed to work there.

QUESTION: I teach kids online. They pay monthly in advance. sometimes some of kids go on holiday 4 a month & I still charge. Some parents don’t mind paying when absent & some don’t want to pay, so is it ok if I charge some & don’t charge the ones who don’t want to pay?

Jobs

24 Aug

ANSWER: If you are taking your fees on monthly basis and they did not exclude the days they are going for vacation and still pay you, this is a gift from them. Those who stop paying because they did not attend with a prior agreement with you, this is fair and just. Charging them while […]

QUESTION: I’m a finance lawyer in a law firm. Our clients are banks and borrowers. We prepare loan documents (interest bearing) and security/collateral docs. We are paid a fee from the borrower for this work. Is this job permissible, makruh or haram? I’m not employed by any bank and don’t consume the interest myself.

Jobs, Riba

20 Aug

ANSWER: If you assist people in paying off their interest based loans or reaching a settlement or rescheduling such loans or to enforce them pay off the interest and the likes, all such work is assisting on riba.

QUESTION: As you know today most of youths are engaged in making any kind of content in YouTube and they after that are earning from it So is this income from YouTube is haraam or halaal

Jobs, Sports, Entertainment and Music

19 Aug

ANSWER: It’s haram due to haram ads with music, women etc. And if they make haram content, this adds to their sins.

QUESTION: Is working in fiv*rr which is a freelancing website by Israel halal?? Although the works are halal.

Jobs, Religions

19 Aug

ANSWER: Fiv*rr is an Israeli company. Scholars differed over the ruling on trading with the enemies of Islam. The most authentic opinion that this is permissible However, if this company was slandering your mother or abusing your father, would you have ever asked about the ruling in dealing with them? Here is where you test […]