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Is it halal for a Muslim to work as a financial analyst in an investment advisory company?

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Assalam Alykum,
Is it permissible for a muslim to work as a financial analyst, determining the intrinsic values of company’s shares on the stock exchange and giving recommendations for investment in an investment advisory company

Answer
Bismillah

Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah’s guidance)

The job of a financial analyst will be permissible, if your dealings does not involve in Haram transactions like, Riba (interest), insurances etc. In addition, it is also not permissible to advice or encourage others to deal in Haram transactions.

And Only Allah Ta’ala Knows Best.

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Moulana Qamruz Zaman
London, UK

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