Earnings & Employment

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Working as an IT Technician in a Haram Company
Assalamu alaikum, I have been offered two different opportunities to work for Guaranteed Rate and American Express as an IT Technician. One is a mortgage company and the other is a financial services company that offers credit cards. Would it be Haram to work for these companies because of the riba involved?
July 5, 2021
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Haram in Jobs are not avoidable.
In most jobs Haram is not avoidable. For example I , but most of the time the websites need to have music or women with hair showing, or the video games have music and are made to be addictive, or the software might have music etc. What should I do?
June 30, 2021
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Is pirating software that is not sold anymore haram?
Is pirating software that is not sold anymore haram? For example there is an old software that is not sold anymore by the company, and I pirate it would that be haram? I don't think it would be stealing since there is no way for me to buy it from them so they are not…
June 18, 2021
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Is my job halal?
Hello! I'm currently working on a company who focus on the environment. They want to set up a consulting company that will consult schools in the United States on how to be more environmentally friendly. They are currently finalising their business proposal and my job is to develop training materials, so the consultants will be…
April 21, 2021
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Is my job halal?
Is my internship halal? I got a scholarship from a Fiji Charity to undergo an internship with them. My job is to preserve the natural environment of Fiji through designing recycling workshops for ladies or writing environmental policies. However I am unsure if I am allowed to take the job because the company itself has…
December 16, 2020
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Business (rent )
Assalamu alaikum Which type of business is halal. 1. if i give money to someone to buy a car. and so he bought a car. so he is now owner of that new car. and every day he earn money for example ( lets say , he earn 2000 so he give me 300 everyday…
November 24, 2020
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Salary/income
I was appointed in govt job in the rural area where being a female living alone was impossible.it was a family planning center and no body works there except office accountant who bring us the monthly salary.my question is i got that salary for nearly7-8 years.i resigned later because moved from that country.but i feel…
January 29, 2020
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Is dropshipping on Amazon(or other similar) is halal?
assalamu aleikum. I stay in Malaysia. We have one website which is similar to Amazon. I want to do business based on dropshipping. My plan: To upload a product I want to sell. When order will come, I go to buy this product and then ship it to the customer. Many people already asked this…
January 25, 2020
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Rental Earning from restaurant sharing floor with cinema
Hello, I have an opportunity to buy a small restaurant on food court floor of a mall, under construction ( there are few other resturants as well). However on the same floor, there is also a Gym, kids play area and a cinema. The food court can serve any visitor to the mall. I am…
January 21, 2020
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