Contemporary Laws

Sadaqah Fund

(#144) Question Assalamu Alaikkum. Hope all is well. In sha Allah we are group of people, planning to start a pool of fund with a $10 weekly contributions. The intention is to use the fund for Sadaqah zariah purposes as the need arises. We would like to get your opinion/view on whether we can do…

Car insurance

(#142) Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Is car insurance is haram or permitted considering that my employment contract includes that i have to insure my car as part of my job is using the Vehicle to visit customers. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و…

Test Engineer for a Bank

(#140) Assalamualaikum Ramadan Mubarak! I would like to know ruling on working for banks as Test Engineer. Is it allowed to work over there? https://www.seek.co.nz/job/56521613?type=standout#sol=2e8af3df6deea39fe073242347c5acf1a9e01cfc Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query dated 10/04/2022, we apologize for the belated…

Higher Purchase

(#127) Asalamalaikum , can we buy products with the 0% interest deals that shops allow, example noleeming selling phone for 12 months interest free and only $50 service charge, i know i can pay it back before the 12 months with-out getting interest charged. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و…

AA services

(#126) Salam- is it permissible to take out a car breakdown cover plan such as AA please for the recovery of a vehicle? If not is it permitted to have such a service if included within the purchase price of the vehicle eg most new vehicles include 5 years breakdown cover within the purchase price….

Cryptocurrency

(#125) As Salaamu Alaykum, I would like to find out that What does Islam Say about the Investing in Cryptocurrency? Are we allowed to do trading in Cryptocurrency and if yes what are the ruling attached to it.Jazakallah Khairan   Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا…

Interest loan

(#123) Salam Mufti  I see your answering questions on Facebook page of Auckland Islamic trust so I would like to get some help in clearing some issues. If a family member wants to buy a house on riba based system from the bank with the intention of renting to us and we say yes to…

Loan from the bank

(#109) assalamu alaykom: I hope this email finds you safe and well inshaAllah brother. I live in Christchurch and i have a question regarding loans from the bank. I would like to start my own business here in NZ and i am wondering whether it is ok to take a loan from a NZ bank…

Car dispute

(#108) Asalamalaykum Ustaad this is the question  Seller: zayd – Buyer : amr I zayd have driven my car for approximately 3-4 months the car has driven long distances and was in good condition I wanted to tell my car so I gave it to amr to sell on my behalf at his car yard ,…

Pet insurance

(#107) Asalamualaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakatuhu dear Shaykh, I pray this email finds you well Inshallah Me and my wife own two cats Alhamdullilah. We had a quick question about Pet Insurance. My understanding is most if not all insurance schemes are haram (forbidden) due to the uncertainty carried within them I assume the same for Pet…