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Question: [Question one] :Salaam,I live in the UK, originally from Bangladesh.May I use interest obtained from savings in UK banks to pay bribes to officials in Bangladesh to perform their task / duties (to do their job). Without bribes, it is ....

Subjects: Bribery; Islamic jurisprudence; Money; Payments; Usury

Question: Assalamu Alaikum,I am trying to purchase a car without paying interest. A dealer that I am interested in purchasing from doesn't have any 0 % interest financing at this time but has given me the following option. He would determine ....

Subjects: Automobiles; Islamic jurisprudence; Purchasing; Usury

Donor award: Mashreq al-Islami (Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Sharia'h Supervisory Board

Subjects: Capital; Contracts; Resale on profit

Donor award: Mashreq al-Islami (Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Sharia'h Supervisory Board

Subjects: Accounts; Contracts; Investments; Islamic jurisprudence; Speculation

Question: Assalamu Alaykum. Is it acceptable to receive donation from non-Muslim and people who earn from interest, to build mosque and other social service ?Jazakum Allahu Khairan for your constant helpYours, Sami.

Subjects: Dhimmies; Donations; Islamic jurisprudence; Usury

Question: I have a question regarding Riba. Why does Quran everywhere when it talks of Riba, states about taking interest, not giving ?.

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; The holy koran; Usury

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer,Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,Is it acceptable to receive donation from non-Muslim and people who earn from interest, to build mosque and other social service.Assalamu AlaykumJazakum Allahu Khairan for your constant help.

Subjects: Donations; Islamic jurisprudence; Usury

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer,Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,Dear Sir, I have couple of questions about my income from bank job and my career. I am working in a Bank from the last couple of years and from the last 4 ....

Question: Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,Dear Sir, I have couple of questions about my income from bank job and my Career. I am working in a bank from the last couple of years and from the last 4 or 5 ....

Question: Salaam Alaykum I would like to know if it is permissible for us, living in Europe to buy a house ? Do we have to rent a house and pay each month a price, of buy it with interest ?Naim.

Subjects: Purchasing; Real property

Question: Assalam Alakum, I really appreciate your help by answering this question.1 : I invested with a group of doctors in a hospital, where initially they gave me the impression that no bank loans will be used, however after about a ....

Subjects: Bank loans; Islamic jurisprudence; Medical instruments and apparatus; Purchasing

Question: Asalmualikum,I had a question regarding the purchase of commercial property. I am looking to purchase a shopping center that has multiple stores. One of the locations is a liquor store. Is it permissible for me to purchase the shopping center ....

Question: السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته،حسام-طالب ماجستير مصارف إسلامية :أرجو منكم الإجابة على الأسئلة التالية في عقد التوريد و جزاكم الله عنا كل خير :1- هل يجوز في عقد التوريد أن يكون تاريخ توريد السلع مؤجلا بعد عام مثلا ....

Subjects: Contracts; Financial transactions; Futures; Islamic jurisprudence; Sales

Question: Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,From sister Edith.My husband died and left me in debts. He was a very bad provider. Is the wife acc. to Shari’ah obliged to repay the debts of her husband, especially her husband's debts to ....

Subjects: Inheritance

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer Kahf,I had a question from a friend, and I'm trying to help him finding an answer ; we use to have an Imam at the main mosque of the city (Ottawa, Canada) who is knowledgeable in both ....

Subjects: Financing; Islamic jurisprudence; Taxicabs

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer Kahf,I had a question from a friend, and I'm trying to help him finding an answer ; we use to have an Imam at the main Mosque of the city (Ottawa, Canada) who is knowledgeable in both ....

Question: Salaam... Is buying lands and houses, by bank loans which include interest, considered halal in all cases ? (like someone well off but wishing to expand his fortune for later generations).. And if not, would inheriting be Haram as well ? Barak Allah Feekom.Jazakum Allahu Khairan for your constant help..

Subjects: Dwellings; Financing; Islamic jurisprudence; Land; Purchasing

Question: Assalamu AlaykumI came across your website while doing research on how a Waqf concept can be applied in the US. I was found your site to be very informative and useful. Here in Minnesota, our donors want to protect our ....

Subjects: Confidence; Islamic jurisprudence; Waqf

Question: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيمالأستاذ الدكتور منذر قحفالسلام عليكمإننا نعلم أن أكثر الناس في البلاد الإسلامية لا يعتقدون المذهب الحنفي و على هذا لا يعتقدون صحة عقد الاستصناع بل يقولون يجب أن توفر شروط السلم مع ذلك يستخدمون في بنوكهم عقد ....

Subjects: Contracting out; Contracts; Hanafi jurisprudence; Resale on profit

Question: Dear brother Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatu Allahi wa BarakatuhI am attaching here with an email which came to me regarding this incident. One Imam here did socialization with young girls and women during Itikaf when he himself was in Itikaf ....

Subjects: Fasting; Fathers; Islamic jurisprudence; Pilgrimage; Worship

Question: Dear Monzer I’m Mohammed from Saudi Arabia I want to ask you about network marketing especially about quest net company are they Halal or Haram ? because some of Imam here said this is Riba. I want to know if it’s Riba or not. Regards.

Question: Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatu Allahi Wa Barakatuh,I am not able to buy a home by the money which I have. Can I take loan from bank to make home. Thanks and Jazaka Allahu Khairan.Jazakum Allahu Khairan for your constant helpYours, Sami.

Subjects: Financing; Housing; Islam; Purchasing

Question: Dear Dr. Monzer,Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,Bismillah Al-Rahman Al-Raheem. I work for a company called Halliburton. This company is in the oil and gas business. However couple of years ago they merged, or in other terms, Halliburton bought a ....

Question: Assalamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, Besm Allah Al-Rahman Al-Raheem. I work for a company called Halliburton. This company is in the oil and gas business. However couple of years ago they merged, or in other terms,Hallinurton bought a company ....

By: Yusuf, Salamah Abd Allah; Amin, Ruzita Muhammad. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Islamic Economics. Vol. 20, no. 2 (2007), pp.3-16, 14 p.

Subjects: Economics; Farmers; Islam; Islamic economics; Islamic jurisprudence

By: al-Wakil, Halah S.; Dasuqi, Imam; Lutfi, Nashat…[et al.]. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. Vol. 18, no. 3 (Dec. 2007), pp.349-354, 6 p.

Subjects: Diseases; Fasting; Islam; Kidneys; Ramadan

By: Ubayd Allah, Muhammad. King Abdulaziz University, Islamic Economics Institute,; 31-December -2007; pp.1-85, 85 p.

Subjects: Corporations; Financing; Islam; Islamic economics; Textbooks

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Subjects: Automobiles; Financing; Islamic jurisprudence; Purchasing; ٌLeasing

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Subjects: Financing; Islamic Banks; Islamic jurisprudence; Savings accounts; Speculation

Donor award: Islamic Financial Services Board (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Subjects: Finance; Investments; Islam; Risk management; Stockholders

By: Abd al-Hadi, Zakariyya Muhammad. Journal of College of Shariaa and Islamic Studies. No. 25 (2007), pp.484-522, 39 p.

By: Ouedraogo, Adama. Insaniyat. Vol. 11, no. 38 (Oct. / Dec. 2007), pp.45-71, 27 p.

By: Mulack, Gunter. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.115-123, 9 p.

Subjects: Islam; Muslims

By: Nafi, Bashir Musa. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.95-114, 20 p.

Subjects: Civilization; Islam; Nineteenth century; Political science; Spain

By: Rugge, Fabio. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.85-88, 4 p.

Subjects: Islam; Western world

By: Hofmann, Murad. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.73-84, 12 p.

Subjects: Cultural conflict; Islam; Muslims

By: Cantori, Louis J.. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.65-72, 8 p.

Subjects: Democracy; Islam; Liberalism; Political science

By: Urwa, Abbas. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.57-63, 7 p.

Subjects: Cultural conflict; Islam; Western world

By: Rieger, Andreas Abu Bakr. الإسلام و الغرب : نحو عالم أفضل. Al Jazeera Centre for Studies,; 31-December -2007; pp.45-56, 12 p.

Subjects: Europe; European Union; Globalization; Islam; Muslims

Donor award: United Arab Emirates

Subjects: Islam; Banks; Commercial law; Financial institutions; Law

Question: [Question One]Assalm AlaykumDear Dr. Monzer,I have an urgent question and I would appreciate your answer. I want to establish new company and my partner is Christian, I have told him that all financial transactions have to be Sharia compliant and ....

Subjects: Islamic jurisprudence; Partnerships; Speculation

Question: ASAK.It is my understanding that separate accounts established under a variable insurance policy having non-interest bearing funds such as all stock mutual funds are permissible under the Shari’ah principle. Obviously, companies (originally) issuing the stocks need to be qualified, such ....

Question: Assalamu alaikum. W. W,Can a Muslim work in Liquor Company in the field of sales and marketing ? Where the work is of key account manager in which I have to meet the hotels and clubs (Modern Trade) for business. ....

Question: As salaam Alaikum ! I heard you speak at our community center few years ago.I would like to know about specific insurances for life and disability that you mentioned are compliant with Shari’ah. Please advice. I copied my financial adviser ....

Question: Aslam Aleikum Uncle Abu Yaman,First, I wish you and your beloved a Mubarak and prosperous Eid. May Allah Almightyaccept our good deeds.A brother who used to live in Edmonton, AB told me that you were there some time ago and ....

Question: Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,As-Salaam-U-Alikum, If gold is mixed and also contains impurities (artificial pearls etc.), then should Zakah be paid on the amount that accounts for gold or Zakat will be paid on gold as well as impurities ....

Question: Salams I am currently working for ABN AMRO Bank as a Manager in eBusiness department.My primary task are to manage ATM network (I don't do their settlements and reconciliation). Is my job Halal or Haram ?.

Question: [Question One] :Assalamu Alaikum Sheikh !Since you told that the purpose of this debit tax is ambiguous, I asked about it from many professionals in the banking field.As per their statements, the purposes of this tax are as follows :* ....

Question: Salams I would like to know if one can use his / her Zakat money to build a water well, where there is a possibility that some non-Muslims will also be using the water well. Shukran.

Question: [Question One] :Assalamu Alaikum Sheikh !Since you told that the purpose of this debit tax is ambiguous, I asked about it from many professionals in the banking field.As per their statements, the purposes of this tax are as follows :* ....