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Finance - Banking - Business

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I am employed to teach in a maktab.

It is not permissible to deduct from your salary. As long as you are present in the maktab for the time for which you are being paid, they have to pay your full salary.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 07, p.3

Mr.

This corrupt deal was haraam from the very inception. The stipulation of R50,000 'profit' was actually a riba condition. Thus the deal was not a partnership of any Shar'i kind. The…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 07, p.5

What is the Shariah's ruling on bitcoins?

After reading dozens of pages of explanation on bitcoins, the only thing we understood is that it is another Yahoodi conspiracy to gain control of the world. Every explanation on…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 07, p.7

A person arranged to occupy a house on 1 November.

Since the person did not take possession of the house on 1st November, he is not obliged to pay the rent. It is not permissible for the landlord to demand payment of a month's…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.3

A worker was hired to transport some goods.

Only if the transporter / carrier was negligent may the owner of the stolen / lost goods hold him liable. The goods in the custody of the transporter is Amaanat. He cannot be held…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.4

Is Masjid insurance a necessity?

Musjid insurance and all kinds of insurance are haraam. This is never a necessity. Shaitaan has indeed despoiled the brains of the molvis who believe that insuring a Musjid is…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.5

I am a student at a Darul Uloom.

It is not permissible for the Madrasah to take the money of the phones as payment for fees which are not compulsory. The Madrasah may not keep the money. The money has to be given…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.6