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Inheritance Distribution Of A Provident/Pension Fund

QuestionThe company has an Islamic provident fund,First scenario – If the provident fund is mandatory when the employee passes away does it form part of...

An Agent Keeping Anything Above The Agreed Sale Amount

Question A asks B to sell a phone for him for R5000 and says that if you sell it for more than R5000, then the extra amount is yours. Is this permissible?...

Zakaat Calculation Calendar

Question Our annual Zakaat date is 28 Feb i.e. when we calculate our Zakaat due. By when should this liability be payable? Answer Zakaat should be calculated...

Rental Based On Percentage Of Turnover

Question Is rental based on business permissible? Is it permissible for the property owner to charge rent based on the amount of business I do in...

Zakaat Calculation On Stock

Question When calculating Zakaat on stocks must i use the selling price and minus the expenses like transport and processing cost ?( eg goods came from...

Wearing Buttoned Ihraams

Question Is the following Ihraam permissible to wear considering that the buttons are not sewn on? Answer The prohibition...

Evaluation Of An Estate After The Death Of Partner

Question Is the value of an estate determined at the date of death of the date of distribution of the Marhooms share of Assets/Liabilities in the business? Answer The...

Cutting The Nails In Haidh Or Days Of Zul-Hijjah

Question Is it better to cut my nails in the state of haidh at the end of zul qadah or to cut my nails during the first 9 days of zul hijjah (before qurbani)? Answer Cutting...

Washing A Wound During Ghusl

Question A person has a deep cut on his body which the doctors have said he cannot put water in it for a couple of days. He has a fardh ghusal. Does he...

Intermingling Of Cousins And Brother-In-Laws And Sister-In-Laws

Question Would you be kind enough to enlighten us of the dangers and gravity of free mixing between brother between cousins and between brother-in-law...

Drinks Containing Ethanol

Question Is it permissible to drink Pepsi, Coke, Lucozade etc? Answer Any alcohol that is derived from grapes, dates and raisins is totally forbidden....

A Musaafir Imaam Leading Muqeem In Salaah

Question If a Musaafir leads the Salaah, and he reads 4 Rakaats, what is the condition of the Salaah of the Muqeems? Do they have to repeat their Salaah? Answer In...

A Business Selling Cameras

Question Is it permissible to have a business that sells cameras, camera equipment, laptops etc and provide a facility for people to print their photos? Answer 1....

Cancelling A Contract

Question Can you cancel a contract if you are not using their services and equipment and cannot afford to pay the service provider? Answer In the case...

Photos And Video Calling

Question What is the ruling regarding Photos and Video Calling? Please provide a detailed explanation? Answer It should be well understood that, regardless...

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Zakaat On Land Which Was Not Distributed In An Estate

13 January, 2025

Question If some land has not been distributed between the heirs for some time, does each of them have to give Zakaat for their ‘supposed to be’ share? And do they also have to give Zakaat for each of the past years? Answer There is no Zakaat...

Post-Mortem

06 January, 2025

Question What is the ruling with regard to post-mortems? At times, the government forces the people to have post-mortems. Can the authorities be bribed to avoid the post-mortem? Answer It is not permissible to deal with the deceased in such a manner that...

Cream Of Tartar

01 January, 2025

Question Cream of Tartar is naturally present in grapes. It deposits when the wine is left to stay in the tanks. Cream of Tartar and Calcium Tartrate are obtained in the distillery along with alcohol from the processing of the lees and marcs. Both are...

An Executor Making A Unilateral Decision On Behalf Of Other Heirs

31 December, 2024

Question Description My late Dad had left behind an Islamic Will. Through that process my elder brother and I had been appointed Executors of his estate. Question: Can we (Executors) make a unilateral decision on behalf of the other heirs to ensure a...

A Supplier Obligating A Customer To Sell At A Specific Price

29 December, 2024

Question If a supplier of goods supply me goods at a certain price and tells me to sell it at his predetermined price, am I obligated to sell it at that price? Answer The transaction wherein your supplier sells you goods on condition that you sell them...

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Zakaat On Land Which Was Not Distributed In An Estate

13 January, 2025

Post-Mortem

06 January, 2025

Cream Of Tartar

01 January, 2025

An Executor Making A Unilateral Decision On Behalf Of Other Heirs

31 December, 2024

A Supplier Obligating A Customer To Sell At A Specific Price

29 December, 2024

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