Working on Software that Can be Used for Different Purposes

23-5-2021 | IslamWeb

Question:

I work as a software developer. In my company they use software to create bots for automatic data entry process for customers. The customer include banks and many other. I didn't directly involved in any projects for banks. For now my job is to check the errors in codes in software which the company use to make projects or bots for banks as well as many company. Is my job is permissible since the software i work on is used for haram and halal projects. Out of 39 customer 9 customer are from Bank as far as I know. Im confused whether my job is halal or not so please help me

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Answer:

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His Slave and Messenger.

What you mentioned in your question about the nature of your work shows to us that there is nothing wrong with you working in this company.

Allah Knows best.