Investing shares in entertainment industry

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Investing shares in entertainment industry

Question:

Is it permissible in Islam to invest shares in the entertainment industry?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم

Answer:

The entertainment industry is dominated with unlawful activities and therefore investing shares therein is not permissible.

قال الله تعالى: وتعاونوا على البر والتقوى ولا تعاونوا على الإثم والعدوان۔

Allah knows best

Yusuf Shabbir

28 Jumādā al-Thāniyah 1442 / 11 February 2021

Approved by: Mufti Shabbir Ahmed and Mufti Muhammad Tahir

This answer was collected from IslamicPortal.co.uk, which is a repository of Islamic Q&A, articles, books, and resources. Various schools write and oversee the answers, including Maulana Yusuf Shabbir, Mufti Shabbir Ahmed, and Mufti Muhammad Tahir. 

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