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Can we have the money or something like car or bike we get in lottery. Example if I went for shopping and I have purchased thing from the mall, in the mall they do monthly lucky draw… … if I win something in draw like car or bike can I take or should I say no?

Riba

02 Mar

If you got it without paying anything extra and you didn’t go to that particular mall to be part of the draw, this is permissible for you to take the prize.

I bought a house using conventional government loan due to complete payment in 2018, I am renting the house since day one and asked for 2 months deposit from my tenant is this permissable ?

Riba

02 Mar

You are sinful for getting such a loan. Renting it is permissible.

I applied for this job and prayed to Allah that if get the job then I will give one salary in charity. I have got the job. Can I give some of the money to my sister? Her husband earns small salary.

Riba

02 Mar

You should only give the poor. If she is classified as poor, give her.

I live in the UK. I am applying for a job and I think they will charge me tax. This means that they will take a portion of money out of my salary and put it in various places, probably government institutions, the military etc. Is this allowed in Islam?

Riba

02 Mar

There is no problem in that as you are obliged to pay it like everyone else.

What is your view about Dubai islamic bank.. Is it really islamic.They have shown a no. of Fatwa to claim the bank to be islamic.

Riba

02 Mar

I don’t have enough knowledge about their dealings but I know they don’t lend people money. They sell them products in installments. Therefore, if they sell you something they already possess without any commitment from you or down payment to buy it and if you buy it and sell it yourself somewhere else, this is […]

Some islamic organizations claim that it is obligatory to give bay’ah (oath of allegiance) to the leader of the organization. Is this correct ? Why or why not ?

Riba

02 Mar

This isn’t correct. The Bai’ah is binding only to the Ameer who is the one that the whole country gives him their allegiance.

My father works in a bank and my mother wants to know if she performs haj with this income will her haj will also not be accepted , she doesn’t have money of her own and is dependent on my fathers savings.

Riba

02 Mar

If your father is working in a interest based bank, his income is haram and also all the benefits he is getting from that bank. As for exchanging his money with other money, this has no value and this is mocking Allah’s religion. As for you mother’s hajj, she can go with this money and […]

I am an auditor, doing audits for the clients of our company. I am worried that my job may involve loan and interest dealings directly, but one of my practising brothers told me that dealings in ‘riba’ in such a way or capacity may not be considered haram

Riba

01 Mar

This brother’s advice is not correct. The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam cursed those who deal in riba, the two witnesses and the book keeper. Your job is the book keeper.

According to best of your knowledge, are there any interest free banks or banks known for Islamic banking in Riyadh,K.S.A,? I would speciafically also want to know about ARAB NATIONAL BANK AND AL JAZIRAH BANK?

Riba

01 Mar

Al rajhi, Al Bilad, Al Inma and Al jazeerah are Islamic banks.

I am living in the United States. All of the banks I have access to are based on riba (interest) and are haram. Does keeping my money in this bank make my money haram?

Riba

01 Mar

I am not putting it into a savings account and earning any interest on my money. I am simply keeping it in a checking account without earning any interesting. But having my money mixed up with the bank, is this haram? ……………………………………………………….. As long as there is no other Islamic alternative, you are not sinful […]

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