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  • Unequally gifting someone else's property to children

    Sir, My late mother was adopted by an issueless couple. The couple died long back and they left behind a residential property which is in the name of one of the deceased couple. I have 3 brothers and 5 sisters. My late mother has made the gift deed and given half of the property to one brother and remaining half to my another physically challenged brother.. More

  • Daughter of a woman's sister is not one of her heirs

    Assalamu Alaikum. Assuming a wife with 4 children (2 boy, 2 girl) pass away and she has a daughter of her sister at her custody since 15 years ago. Will that girl of her sister part of her inheritance. Bissalam. .. More

  • Closing credit card account will reduce 'credit score'

    Assalamu Alaikum: I have been using a credit card for the past year, I have always paid it in full without interest. I did not know that entering the contract in itself is not permissible since it has Riba clauses but after researching it I came to realize that even signing the contract is forbidden. I feel very bad about this and would like to repent.. More

  • Owner of the capital money incurs the losses in Mudhaarabah deal

    Dear Sheikh, AssalamoAllaikum Wa Rehmatullahi Wa BarakatAhu. I need your guidance in an important matter concerning my family. Back in the year 2007, my wife got into a business agreement with her maternal uncle, whereby her uncle gave her 1.5 million rupees to start a business. Both parties held 50% partnership, the uncle was investor and my wife was.. More

  • Building a mosque on possibly stolen land

    : Is it possible to make a Jumuah Masjid in the other place nearby for the same community upon the land given (Oakfaw-Land given by someone Lillah) for previous Masjid’s expense purpose? Situation 1: Old masjid is a place upon small land in between two home in village area where woman are used take bath in pond closer to masjid. Situation 2: Land.. More

  • Fixing a percentage on the credit card

    An Islamicbank offering credit card which is free if you pay 100% every month. If you pay 20% per month they charge 1% profit on it and if you withdraw cash they charge 3% fees. My question is is this 1% or 3% they charge is interest or it will be consider as there fees. Please tell me if its right or wrong. .. More

  • Charging fees for Masjid parking area

    Assalammu Allaikum, can people muslims & few non muslims who come for busniess to our town from other towns park their vehicles in the masjid parking area, have the board of trustees of the masjid have the right to allow the parking of the vehicles free of charge or charge a parking fee, because the people using the parking for their personal gain.. More

  • He sold his flat to his father at a low price to appease him

    Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi. I need a fatwa on the following please: 1/ My Father sold me a house for £60,000 in 1998. It was meant to be on an interest-free loan to be paid back £600 per month basis. I decided to pay £1,000 each month to try to clear the loan quicker, after three months I had reduced the loan to £57,000. 2/ I was unmarried.. More

  • Inheritance of mother, husband, one son and two daughters

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 1 (A full brother) Number 1 (A Husband) -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A mother) (A daughter) Number 2 (A full sister) Number 1 .. More

  • Working in a freight company that may involve handling forbidden items

    Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullah Dear Sheikh A friend of mine works at Amazon in Germany. He puts packets on the band-conveyer. Some of these packets contain pornographical videos or alcohol. Is it halal to work there? In many cases he does not know the content of the packets. Most of the packets do not content anything haram. Is it halal to work there.. More

  • Building a hospital on land where 'Eed prayers were held for forty years

    Asalamu Alikum Wa Rehamatullah. Dear Brothers In our village 40 years back the people of village selected a location for offering Eid Prayer. The Land selected is a Grazing field originally, under the control of Govt. of J&K. Now the people of village want to have a Govt. hospital on this location and want to Select a new Location for Eid Prayer... More

  • He regrets taking usable items that others discard

    Dear Brs. In Islam, Assalamu Alaikum. I have as few Islamic related questions to ask. I appreciate if you may provide me the email of some scholars in Islam that I could ask my inquires. Thank you I have had strange experiences in several occasions that I feel I need to seek for possible answer. Once I notice a guy putting a good looking car Jack outside.. More

  • Died leaving a wife, 2 sons, 2 full brothers and 2 nephews

    Assalaamu ‘Alaykum; Please calculate the inheritance according to the following information -Does the deceased have male relatives who are entitled to inherit: (A son) Number 2 (A full brother) Number 2 (A nephew from a full brother) Number 2 -Does the deceased have female relatives who are entitled to inherit : (A wife) Number 1 .. More

  • When nephews inherit from their uncle

    My Uncle left no direct heirs, i.e. no living wife, no child,no surviving parents, no grandchild. However, he had two brothers and two sisters. My Father (my uncle's brother) is no more now. So, the deceased has one living brother and two living sisters, along with nephews (but my father is no more now). How will be the distribution of my Uncle's property?.. More

  • His uncle did not give his father full inheritance share

    Salam Alakium; My question is regarding inharitence. My grandfather died 22 years ago and left a lot of wealth. My father at the time was studying abroad. When my grandfather died my oldest uncle took control of all the money. He divided the money and wealth without my father present nor was there a witness appointed on my fathers behalf. My father.. More