Islamic Studies and Arabic Language

Question: What is the Islamic view on the western mortgage. I only ask because this is such a contradictory subject as a portion of the people will say Halal and another will say Haram. Please note that bearing in mind the ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Subprime mortgage

Question: Assalamu Alaikum, dear scholars, my first question is regarding interest that one accumulates on their savings account... My Father has a savings account in Pakistan, on which he accumulates interest... The reason he has an account there is so that ....

Subjects: Islamic Banks; Pakistan

Question: Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatu Allah Wa Barakatuh. After reading from several Islamic sources that it was permissible, and praying Istakhara, my wife and I purchased a house 2 years ago with a 30 year mortgage. al-Hamdulillah in the first year ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Refinancing; Subprime mortgage; Usury

Question: S / A I work in a hotel as a telephonist and I want to use my money to go to Hajj I want to know whether my money is Halal or Haram.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Money; Pilgrimage

Question: Assalamu Alaykum, I live in Canada. There are two companies that supply satellite TV services here. None of them carry Al-Jazeera. There is a satellite TV supplier in the USA that does. A co-worker told me that he bought the ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Satellite channels

Question: Assalamu Alaikum. Dear counsel, 2 years ago I promised to pay for my mom's Hajj. Due to logistics she did not make it to go. I have lost my job and I lost my house when I divorced my Ex ....

Subjects: Credit cards; Pilgrimage

Question: Assalamu Alaykum dear scholars. I read your reply to a question by a father who enquired whether he should perform Hajj or help his son to get married. With me , I am disturbed by the fact that I have ....

Subjects: Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Pilgrimage; Usury

Question: I have kept Niyyath to perform Hajj this year, but I am worried about a certain issue, that is I have used my credit card to the full limit actually totally not thinking of the seriousness of it, now I ....

Subjects: Credit cards; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Pilgrimage; Usury

Question: I'm thinking of becoming a real estate agent and wanted to get your opinion and / or Fatwa on whether or not it is Halal or Haram.Please note that a real estate agent does not engage (or have to engage) ....

Question: Assalamu Alaikum dear counsel, 2 years ago I promised to pay for my mom's Hajj. Due to logistics she did not make it to go. I have lost my job, my house when I divorced my Ex non-Muslim wife. I ....

Subjects: Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Mothers; Pilgrimage; Subprime mortgage

Question: As-Salamu Alaykum ! Would you please give us an answer to the following question in regard to mortgage.Is buying a home from a company (USA) that "provides both home services (houses), financial services (mortgage) allowed in Islam ?The question is ....

Subjects: Architects; Financing; Housing; Islamic jurisprudence; Purchasing

Question: As-Salamu Alaykum, dear scholars, I read your reply to a question by a father who enquired whether he should perform Hajj or help his son to get married. With me , I am disturbed by the fact that I have ....

Subjects: Credit cards; Debts; Pilgrimage; Usury

Question: Can a person perform Hajj if he is under debts .I owe some money for credit cards to the Bank. It is about 5 years old. I would like to pay them but I cannot pay them all together.Can I ....

Subjects: Credit cards; Debts; Pilgrimage; Usury

Question: My husband and I are less than well-to-do so we just manage to pay our bills. We also help our daughter go to college. Abo-Samir dreams of going to Hajj. I think that if we had a dedicated savings account ....

Subjects: Malaysia; Banks; Financial transactions; Interest; Islamic jurisprudence

Question: Assalamu Alaikum, may Allah bless you your efforts and time. I have an opportunity to improve my financial situation by getting involved with Primerica a financial services company. I have 7 kids, wife doesn’t work, cannot work, going in debt ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Subprime mortgage; Usury

Question: Assalamu Alaikum, May Allah bless you your efforts and time. I have an opportunity to improve my financial situation by getting involved with Primerica a Financial Services company. I have 7 kids, wife doesn’t work, cannot work, going in debt ....

Subjects: Insurance; Insurance companies

Question: I am working in a multinational (American / Saudi) packaging company, we are manufacturing Alu. cans for soft drinks like Pepsi, cola... etc., we only supply the filler with designed empty cans to be filled at their plants, but from ....

Subjects: Alcoholic beverages; Corporations; Industrialization; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Taj al-Din, Sayf al-Din Ibrahim. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 14 (2002), pp.3-29, 27 p.

Subjects: Economics; Financial markets; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Speculation

By: Hafiz, al-Tahir. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Education Sciences. Vol. 15, no. 1 (Dec. 2002), pp.69-91, 23 p.

Subjects: Case studies; Comparative linguistics; Lexicography; Arabic language; English language

By: al-Misri, Rafiq Yunus. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 14 (2002), pp.31-35, 5 p.

Subjects: Bank loans; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Religious aspects

By: al-Tarduri, Ahmad Bin Fath Allah. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Education Sciences. Vol. 15, no. 1 (Dec. 2002), pp.35-54, 20 p.

Subjects: Aptitude tests; Education; Learning; Second language learning; Languages

By: al-Khatib, Salih Isa Mahmud. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Education Sciences. Vol. 15, no. 1 (Dec. 2002), pp.19-34, 16 p.

Subjects: Arabic language; English language

By: Agliz, Rashid. Master; School of Humanities and Social Sciences; 2002

Subjects: Globalization; Languages; Morocco

By: Benmayouf, Y.. Revue Sciences Humaines. No. 18 (Dec. 2002), pp.75-80, 6 p.

Subjects: Algeria; Diglossia

Donor award: Masraf Al Rayan (Dawhah, Qatar)

Subjects: Banks; Capital; Commercial law; Finance; Islamic jurisprudence

By: Iqbal, Zamir. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , p.

Subjects: Economic systems; Foundations of Islamic jurisprudence; Investments; Islam; Islamic economics

By: Baldwin, Ken; Dar, Humayon A.; Presley, John R.. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , p.

Subjects: Commerce; Contracts; Financial institutions; Islam; Islamic economics

By: Ahmad, Habib. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , p.

Subjects: Economic analysis; Economics; Islamic economics; Production

By: al-Hallaq, Said. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , 42 p.

Subjects: Islam; Islamic thought; Persons; Social welfare; Society

By: al-Jarhi, Mabid Ali Muhammad Mahmud. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , 14 p.

Subjects: Banks; Commerce; Financial transactions; Islam; Islamic economics

By: Khan, Muhammad Fahim. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , p.

Subjects: Economic analysis; Economic problems; Islamic economics; Perillous saale

By: Abd al-Rahman, Abd al-Rahman Yusri Ahmad. Theoretical foundations of Islamic economics. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , p.

Subjects: Islamic economics; Islamic philosophy; Methodology

By: Sindawi, Khalid. Jami'a : Journal in Educational and Social Sciences. No. 6أ (Dec. 2002), pp.24-34, 11 p.

Subjects: Religions; History; Islam; Prisoners; Prisoners of war

By: Hassan, M. Kabir. Economic Research Forum : Working Paper Series. No. 201-240 (Dec. 2002), 31 p.

Subjects: Comparative economics; Economic analysis; Economic development; Economic integration; Islamic economics

By: Gulaid, Mahmud A.. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; pp.1-61, 61 p.

Subjects: Inheritance; Islamic World; Islamic jurisprudence; Land tenure; Natural resources

By: Sadiq, Abu al-Hasan M.. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , 65 p.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Surveys

By: Ahmad, Habib. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; pp.1-39, 39 p.

By: Khan, Tariq Allah; Ahmad, Habib. Banque Islamique de Développement, l’Institut Islamique de Recherche et de Formation,; pp.1-200, 200 p.

Subjects: Financial institutions; Investments; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Management

By: al-Jarhi, Mabid Ali Muhammad Mahmud; Iqbal, Munawwir. Banque Islamique de Développement, l’Institut Islamique de Recherche et de Formation,; pp.1-80, 80 p.

Subjects: Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Questions and answers; Speculation; ٌLeasing

By: Chapra, Muhammad Umar; Ahmad, Habib. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; , 180 p.

Subjects: Corporate governance; Financial institutions; Islam; Islamic jurisprudence; Islamic Banks

By: Ahmad, Habib; International Institute of Islamic Thought (Herndon, Virginia, United States); Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Rabat, Morocco)…[et al.]. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; pp.1-192, 192 p.

Subjects: Corporations; Foundations of Islamic jurisprudence; Islamic economics; Price policy; Transactions

By: Mannan, M. A.. Islamic Development Bank (IDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI),; 31-December -2002; pp.1-81, 81 p.

Question: Is it allowed to invest in non-Islamic companies who deal with Riba ?.

Subjects: Commercial companies; Investments; Islamic jurisprudence; Usury

Question: 1-I work for an American company that sells and implements software for scheduling commercial airlines. My job involves sales and protecting the interests of the Arab carriers we are dealing with. I use a large part of my salary towards ....

Subjects: Hijab (Islamic clothing); Islamic jurisprudence

By: al-Amin, Hasan Abd Allah. Banque Islamique de Développement, l’Institut Islamique de Recherche et de Formation,; pp.1-52, 52 p.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Usury; Debts; Forward buying; Interest

By: Ahmad, Fuad Abd al-Munim; Turki, Abd al-Majid. Banque Islamique de Développement, l’Institut Islamique de Recherche et de Formation,; pp.1-127, 127 p.

Subjects: Economic development; Economic policy; Islamic jurisprudence; Ruling in Islam

Question: We are 3 brothers and a sister. My father had built a house in 1969, which he has given to four of us. My father had built this house from his sole earnings, which is being rebuilt as a joint ....

Subjects: Endowments; Inheritance; Real property

Question: Assalaam Alaykum god bless you In Sha Allah I want an answer on two questions 1. Is health insurance or medical insurance allowed in Islam ? 2. To take bank overdraft money on emergency when in need is it allowed in Islam ?.

Subjects: Health insurance; Insurance

Question: I have a store in USA, the store has beer too, I want to ask you is it allowed to run such kind of store or not ?.

Subjects: Alcoholic beverages; Islamic jurisprudence; Sales

Question: Asslamualaikum Wa Rahmatoallahi WaBarakatoh,My name is Osama and I am Yasir’s friend.I want to know about something very important to me sir.I got a job offer from a company called “biznas” and I want to know if this working for ....

Subjects: Business; Customers; Electronic commerce; Islamic jurisprudence