Earnings & Employment

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Explanation of Verdict Ref-No#: 202 (25 Feb 2018)
Assalamu alaikum ua rahmatullahi ua barakatuh dear mufti saab! Could you please clarify what next excerpt meant in question Ref-No#: 202 (25 Feb 2018): Yes, payment should be done for the raw material which was used to make up that item. https://fatwaa.com/throwing-away-haram-items-owned-someone-else/
August 31, 2021
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Business query
Two questions 1) can I sell what is not in my possession, hereunder is two scenarios A) i am an agent for a company, if someone orders from their catalogue via me and pays me immediately before I order and pay (normally o pay with my credit card or eft before goods are dispatched and…
August 31, 2021
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Is my business haram?
My business is about "sneakerbotting". There is a big and hyped market of sneakers, that are very sought after, but due to the supply of those specific shoes, being very low, there is a high demand, hence why it is profitable to buy and sell those shoes. But due to "sneakerbotting" being a popular business,…
August 25, 2021
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Timeshare accommodation sales
A person sells accommodation. Assalaamu Alaykum w.w. Can you please give me the ruling on the following. If someone bought accommodation as in timeshare etc and wants to cancel, can a 50% cancelation fee be charged? If yes, if we are able to resell the accommodation, can we then state that a full refund will…
August 20, 2021
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R350 government grant
Assalamualikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu Muftisaheb I have a question regarding the R350 social distress grant as offered by the South African government, please. 1) Please can muftisaheb advise whether it is permissible for an individual who is unemployed but whose needs and wants are taken care of, and who doesn't have any expenses, nor…
August 20, 2021
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How will you earn money if you become an Alim?
‎السلام عليكم  و رحمة الله و بركاته Through your experience, what’s the proper and most convincing answer to give to a dunyawi minded person / family members when they ask how will you earn money if you become an Alim? ‎جزاك الله خيرا
August 16, 2021
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Working as a Environment Artist in Marvel,Ubisoft like company and studio
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullah wa Barkatuhu...! Can i become a 3D environment artist i.e just make 3D environment that includes mountain,trees,oceans,some building and no human or living creature... and work in gaming studio like Rockstar games,Activision, Ubisoft,etc and Movie studios like marvel,warner bros ,red chillies,etc is that permissible in our islam..??if not that then how…
August 4, 2021
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Taking money to teach Islam
Asslam-u-Allaikum Wareham Tullahi Wabarak Atuhu, I want to know that, is it permissible in Islam to take money while teaching Quran or sunnah? Wherever I live, it often happens that women gather in a house, first Surah Yasin, another Surah is recited and then a woman says something about Islam and women pay her and…
July 26, 2021
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Earning from app
Salam. I have installed an app that collects my surfing data (like facebook) and sends it to Tobiipro, a marketing (eye tracking) research company to study. They study my data on many aspects. One of them is which website I visit, which ADS appear on screen. All I need to do is to use my…
July 16, 2021
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