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I am the second wife in a polygamous marriage , I have a mate. I have two young children, the issue is that for a while my husband has been finding it difficult to keep up with the bills , hospital and at times even food. He suggests I take a job before he can start up small business for me but I’m afraid of fitina , leaving my kids, and fear if I risk it he will stop helpn.

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11 Aug

Don’t work if you fear all of these things! It is his duty to provide for you and you are not obliged to work!

If I own a shop for repairing cars, a customer comes n gives car for repair, I chk spare parts for it. I go n buy dem, for aed 400 or 500 (in d city whr my shhop is I get dem for aed 700 so I go to another city whr dey sell in factory price of aed 400 or 500). dan I come bak n repair car also. I have labour charge, service charges, and for spare parts I charge extra aed 200 as proFit on spare parts for going and gettin dem frm far place. and also as it’s cheaper for me. what is ur verdict on this? is it wrong or right?? to charge profit on spare parts. What is ur verdict on the situation?? How wrong or right is it?

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10 Aug

This is not permissible! You should tell the customer that the fee you charge over fixing the can is 200 for example and he has to get the spare Parts! If you would get him the spare parts, you would charge him and extra 100 or 200! If he agrees, this is permissible! But to […]

You once told me there is a communal necessity for dentists. What does this mean? That there must be enough for the community? I mean people can survive without dentists but may have problems and pain and difficulty etc

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30 Jun

They can survive but not all of them! This can be fatal for some. Such a profession is needed!

I have a friend and he is caught in a serious problem.He shares the business with his brother but does not have much say in the business and family matters. His brother has now purchased a new car on interest basis. Is it permissible for him to drive that car?

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21 May

No problem, but he has to advise his brother! Also, if the car was interested from the money used in their mutual business, he should tell him that he doesn’t want any haram transactions in their business or he will leave this partnership!

I have two offers on the table: 1. My conventional bank(where I work as now) has started providing Islamic products under -musharakah -murabaha and others. I am offered Relationship manager. With good salary. 2. I am invited for job of a teacher (Religious and language) with lesser salary. which do you recommend for me sheikh.

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11 May

If the job in bank help or deals with riba or the Shariah board is not doing its job properly but rather it is just a front, if this is the case, take the other job.

, If a person is facing some serious financial crisis and needs immediate job in this case is this permissible for him to work in a bank (riba based)? and if that person hates bank job also but doing it just because of compulsion.

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14 Mar

No, this is totally prohibited. He should trust in Allah and ask for His help and support, and look for another job.

I am currently in America and I am not a citizen yet. I am working in a restaurant. I was told its the only job available for people with no papers. I know working in a restaurant is haram in islam but I wanted to know how it is in my case if its permissible or not.

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14 Mar

It is not permissible to work there if they sell alcohol and haraam products.

I work in a company where entrepreneurs are given loans for business and I prepare their project reports without which they can’t get loan facility as it is considered to be an essential document for securing finance. I want to know whether my job is halaal or haraam? And in case its haram, can I continue working here till I get another job or I should quit? Is it permissible to use the salary which I have saved since I was not knowing about it being haraam earlier. So can I spend that salary on myself till I get another job?

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18 Feb

This is not halal as you are facilitating them to get such a major sin and you are part of it. You should stop immediately. Yes, you can spend the money you saved.

I work for a charity organisation in the UK and every year they do a “Christmas Toy Appeal”. Other companies donate toys and then these are distributed to destitute families with young children. I was given the responsibility to arrange which families should receive the toys, but I want to know was it permissible for me to take part in this?

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18 Feb

This is not permissible, as you would be aiding them to celebrate Christmas.

What is the ruling concerning teaching fitness classes with music? A sister who has become a full time student of knowledge is considering to start to work again as fitness instructor, which she has been doing for the past 15 years, before she converted to Islam, and teach classes with music. (That type of classes can’t be taught without music.)

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03 Feb

This is not permissible as music is haram in Islam and working in a gym that reveals women’s awrah is prohibited as well.

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