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  • His non-profit organization gives loans with interest to cover administrative costs

    I've a question about my employment, I am working for an organization who are giving loans to Afghan Formers, the loans are Islamic and none-Islamic, currently majority of our loans are Islamic, the main goal of this org is to help formers and use the profit money for the organization's Admin and operations cost, and this profit / interest money is.. More

  • It is impermissible to work in market research related to prohibited goods or services

    Asalaam aleykumThere is a job where you work as a market researcher. Where you interview people by phone about there opinions. It is a so called feasibility study for future sales project. It examines peoples opinions about for xample telephony, the fashion industry etc. If I'm working with market research that might be a help for future sales in different.. More

  • Receiving wages for teaching a foreign language

    asalam we3likoum is teaching a foreign language in university or other institutions and getting an income from it halal in Islam .(this question applied in a Muslim a country and non Muslim ). .. More

  • Teacher's income not unlawful if textbooks teach how to calculate interest

    Assalamu alikum I am a muslim girl of 30 years age living in India. Suddenly I started having doubts about all sources of income of family being haram. I was working in a publishing house where I worked as an editor of accountancy school books.The syllabus include some entries regarding interest.I became aware that my job is doubtful so since 2012 I.. More

  • Taking incentives for recruiting to a bank

    Assalaamu Alaikum Wr Wb,I was a Recruiter by profession.The salary structure followed by my company was Fixed Salary + Recurring Incentives (5% of the profit each month till the candidate works)There was this option introduced 2 months ago:Whoever has done a placement in the last 6 months can avail either of the options below.1. Fixed Salary + 1 Time.. More

  • Working in a networking company that serves banks

    Sir I an engineer. I got a job in a networking company. My company's main clients are some of the banks in KSA. Our company is the one who prioviding connection between bank and ATM. So if it is the case my job is good one?My earning are halal? .. More

  • Working in software company that has some clients who sell alcohol

    I work for a software development company in software maintenance and support department as a software engineer.My question is my company is a general purpose software company in Australia(deals with mostly mining industry but any business can be our customer) but we do have some (less than 5%) customers who deal with alcohol products. My job is to.. More

  • Working in a place where music is played

    assalamualaikum,I have been offered a halal job and the pay is good however I noticed on my interview that they play music in the background. There are actually some few women who work in the business however they would not be working in the same department and section as me, so I would not have to look or talk to them. Does this render my job haram?.. More

  • Step-father provides for house by working in a liquor store

    Al slam Alykom , I have a question please . I am 20 years and I live with my mother and my step dad and my brother . My step dad works in a liquor store and he pays for the house . My question is , what is the ruling about drinking and eating from this house? . Would it be halal if I pay half of the water bill and drink from the water in the house ... More

  • Workplace uses on-hold music in phone calls

    I got hired by a law firm. They represent people who have been hurt in car accidents. My job is to bring people to call them for this service. My question is on their phone system they have on-hold music. This music is out of my control nor can I work around it.When someone I referr Calls they might be on-hold and hear the music.Is there sin on me if.. More

  • Handling symbols and images of disbelief at work

    As-salamu alaikum,i have questions concerning working in the west. Are following jobs allowed? I think what i will mention is common in european countries and it would be difficult to avoid it.1. If you work for a company and you are a car cleaner and there is a car which has a symbol of a cross or a national flag or the brand name is derived from an.. More

  • Working in a hospital bearing the name of a Christian saint

    Urgent: Working in a hospital with polytheistic names and printing the name on documents 1. There are some hospitals, which has the name "Saint Johannes" (it contains Shirk) or other names which contain Shirk. Can a student work there for the university because he needs that even there are hospitals which are more far away but they have.. More

  • Developing an app that redirects users to general sales websites

    Assalamu alaykum, i'm developing barcode scanner apps and I'm worried that my apps might be used for haram. I've come up with 3 different models: 1. The app scans the barcode and takes the user to Amazon 2. As above but I also get a cut if the user buys the product from Amazon. 3. The app scans the barcode and displays the name of the product the price.. More

  • Ruling on male doctors specializing in obstetrics

    Assalamu alaikum Shaykh, I am a medical student and I must choose what specialty I want to pursue soon. I am strongly considering obstetrics. However, I am a male and I have read that it is haram for men to enter the field unless there is a shortage of obstetricians. There is no shortage of obstetricians where I live, but if I make it my intention to.. More

  • Job assignment involves calculating interest

    Assalamu Alaikum WRWB respected Mufti, I have been working in a Hospital as an Analyst Programmer, supporting and developing different applications that do not require interest; however, there's one application for Health Insurance which has interest calculation and was written by somebody else but I have been supporting the users of that application.. More