Question I have been appointed as contractual project associate in a Government department. This department has not been inaugurated yet as It has been started for first time here.Our work has not started yet and we have free time for the whole day. We have to mark our attendance regularly but there is no one…
Question What’s the ruling that a teacher teaches his class in the masjid vicinity is it allowed for him to take a wage if not why? Answer If one is teaching Islamic sciences they are permitted to take a wage in consideration for their time. The same would apply if the classes are being held…
Question Would a will be classified as executed if inheritors did not have possession of their shares? Can one person be given all the assets of inheritance? What if relatives want to gift their share to another relative? Answer When a person passes away, ownership of their assets automatically pass over to the rightful heirs….
Question Is it permissible to renege on a job offer after having accepted it? It is common in the IT industry to renege on an accepted offer when another (usually more attractive) offer suddenly crops up. Companies know that the person who signed the contract is not guaranteed to start until the first day of…
Question Assalam o Alaiqum My question is that ‘Is there a special worship that one should do on the night of 15th Sha’ban and if there is can you point any reference from the Quran or from the Sahi Hadees that Prophet Muhammad S.A.W or any Sahabah did any special worship on that night?’ i…
Question We listened to a short talk about student loans being haram and that the students can accept zakat. Now my question is do the parents have to pay their childrens loan of they can afford to? We have the money but that’s all we have. We rent, we don’t have anything other than some…
Question Assalamu alaykum, Someone made a firm intention to never commit a certain action again (depending on the circumstance, this action can be impermissible, makruh, permissible, or even rewarding – the person intended/spoke generally about it, and intended to never again do any version of it, not even rewarding). The person did not intend to…
Question As Salamu Alaikum We are a Company that exports goods to Countries. Therefore, we have to claim back VAT. Normally we receive our VAT payment within 1 or 2 months of submitting the VAT file. However, last year we submitted our VAT file for October Month and we were told that HMRC needed to…
Question بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ Dear mufti sahib, I pray you are in the best of health. I worked for my company T-Mobile US for 5 years as an engineer. As part of the compensation package, company give yearly restricted stock units equivalent to approximately 3000-6000 $USD. I used these stocks for savings for my…
Question Assalāmu `alaykum, My first question is whether it’s allowed to give a child a ‘nickname’ such as ‘Abū Abdillāh’ even if they don’t have a son named Abdullāh, but rather with the intention of giving them the blessed name of ‘Abdullāh’ as well as their main name. Secondly, what’s the ruling of responding to…