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Finance - Banking - Business The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.2

Some people say that one should not accept change from a barber when paying him because the income of barbers is generally haraam.

Question

Some people say that one should not accept change from a barber when paying him because the income of barbers is generally haraam. Their income is mainly from haraam hair-cuts and shaving the beard. Is this correct? If yes, then, will the same argument apply to a grocery store which sells many haraam items?

Answer

There is merit in what they say about the income of a barber. The change he will be giving will be from his haraam money. Therefore, one should

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