There are around 2 million Muslims living in the UK, mostly involved in business and well off. In this country there are taxes on everything, wages, private business etc...which starts from 20 to 40% of one's income. When one works for a company then he can not avoid taxes ..but when you have your own buisness then people try not to declare all the.. More
I live in the UK and would like to say some western banks and some Muslim owned banks have started offering Muslims an alternative to mortgage (loan with riba) to buy homes through a scheme called Ijara and Murabaha in the Murabaha contract I choose a house, the bank will buy it and sell to me for higher price, and I pay the higher price by equal installments.. More
1-I am a computer engineer working in a large investment firm .This firm invest in everything and works in everything related to money like stocks,bonds,and it also lend money but it is not a bank my job is to fix and setup their computers is my job is halal or haram .Jazakm allah kul khayer.. More
Assalam Alaikum! Could you please tell me if a widow or an aged person with no source of continuing income can deposit his/her savings in a bank and receive interest?
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My question is little bit big. We are Indian: my grandgrand mother (paternal) made a Hibah of one portion of house (she was owner of that house) in favour of my brother who died last week. He was paying all the bills for electricity etc. When my brother was alive, my uncles ( brother's of my father) made a petition in the court claiming the Hibah made.. More
In Pakistan there are banks named as Islamic bank they offer to buy certificates from us for 3 months, 6 months or 12 months and they say they invest in business; after that said period they show profit/loss. From the profit they keep some percentageof it, is this proper according to Islam or no? please give fatwa... More
WORKING IN A GAS STATION WHERE YOU SELL LOTTO AND SANDWISHES WHICH HAVE A HAM OR PORK IN IT KNOWING THAT YOU CAN FIND ANOTHER JOB BUT YOU USED TO THIS JOB PLUS KNOWING THAT ABU HANIFA OK THAT ALSO, DO YOU THINK THAT THE HADITH WHICH PRETAIN TO THOSE WHO LIVE IN UNISLAMIC STATE MAY NOT GET THE MERCY OR RAHMA OF ALLAH IN THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT WHILE IT.. More
What can a Muslim do in regards to taking out a loan free of interest? Please could you let me know if there are any existing organisations which provide for Muslims in such circumstances.Jazak-Allah Khair.
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