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Finance - Banking - Business

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A man has a voluntary pension fund.

Zakaat is Waajib on the amount he has contributed regardless of him having no immediate access to the money. Zakaat is not currently incumbent on the amount his employer has…

The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.2

I buy and sell cars.

The deal is permissible. However, the condition is that there should be no argument/ dispute. The owner should not later claim more if the item was sold at a high price. Q.I have…

The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.7

I had purchased Sasol shares for R3,000.

The entire gain of the Sasol shares is riba and haraam. The money you had invested in the company is just like buying a gambling ticket. The money thus invested is lost. The…

The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.9

A new tenant moved into an apartment.

Since the units belong to the owner, he has the right to stipulate a price regardless of him having paid at the old price.

The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.10

Can an investor set up the business.

It is permissible to sell the assets at any price. The ‗investor' will cease being owner of the assets when the sale transaction has been made. He will be entitled to only the…

The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.11