Assalaamu alaykum. Suppose that I have damaged my friend's property. I intend to compensate the damage with money, but my friend refused it and told me that it is okay. Do I have to do anything? Thank you, may Allaah bless you.
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Assalaamu alaykum. My friend is not religous. He and I have a joint account with a store where we earn points for shopping there, these points then turn into money, and we can buy things using vouchers in the store. The problem I have is that my friend sometimes picks up the dropped receipts of people, and the owner of the receipt is unknown, so it.. More
Assalaamu alaykum, dear Shaykh. I would like to know if the following joint business transaction is permissible or not: I have three goats, and my neighbor said that he wanted to take care of them because he needs more income to feed his family. He promised that if one of them gives birth to two goat children (an even number), then one would be mine.. More
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. There are flat owners here in Makkah who rent with two offers, one is a yearly contract, and the other is monthly or for a period of months, etc. I have noticed that some owners have mentioned that if one will do the yearly contract for that flat, he will have to pay 30,000 Saudi riyals (for.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. I need a quick fatwa, please. Basically, my cousin and I partnered up in a joint venture in Syria before the war. We purchased the machinery and the whole setup 50/50 and decided to install everything in a warehouse that he already owned. We had not agreed for him to add rental fees. After a year, however, I realised that he had added.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. I used to teach a boy formal subjects like Physics, Maths, and such. He did very bad in his exams mainly owing to not having studied on his own. He would take my classes but did not do the memorizing and such out of laziness. I explained all the concepts of the syllabus that required understandingto him and urged him to memorize his.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. What is the ruling on presenting someone a speaker, like an Amazon echo, which will be used to listen to things, including music? It also has many features like games, reading books, a calendar, and so on. Will I earn sins if the person listens to music using this speaker? May Allaah reward you.
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We are 12 friends who purchased a piece of land, and we all contributed an equal amount of money. We have a plan to develop the land for joint housing, Allaah willing, as the land is about 2880 square feet. There is a chance that some of my friends may use a fund from an interest-based loan, but I and my other friends will use our own savings fund,.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. I have a quick question that I was hoping to get a ruling on. My father had his own car dealership and, unfortunately, it recently went bankrupt. He had a business partner who would give my father money to purchase cars for him and export them to him. Since he is a car dealer, after he files for them, the taxes paid on the cars are.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. How are you doing? I would like to ask you a basic question about a tricky situation. There is a car that I like which is under lease. The actual value of the car is QAR 110,000 on outright purchase, but a friend of mine bought it through installments over three years, wherein he will end up paying 130,000. Now, due to some difficulty,.. More
if I receive benefits from a country because of an illness, is it allowed for me to buy [for business purposes] products at the wholesale or retail price and sell it to make some money on the side [extra money]?
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Assalaamu alaykum. I would like to know whether it is halal to have a hair product business, like selling hair dyes and scissors for hair cutting. Thank you, and regards.
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Assalaamu alaykum. Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information:
- Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 1 (A grandson [from the son]) Number 1
- Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A daughter) Number 3 (A granddaughter [from the son]) Number.. More
Assalaamu alaykum. I work as a civil servant for the french Council of State. I am an accountant responsible for the salaries of employees working in administrative courts. These employees do not judge, but they participate in the functioning of the administrative justice. This justice in France is not based on the Islamic law, so I think that my job.. More