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I want to ask, respected Shaykh, Is the playing of sports such as Rugby League or American football permissible in Islam?

Are Pensions Lawful?

Car Membership and Insurance

There are two types of bonds: 1) Prize Bonds £1 buys you 1 bond. No interest is accumulated or paid. You are always able to redeem your bonds for cash – the same amount as you paid originally. Periodically, a number of ‘prizes’ are distributed and every bond has an equal chance of winning a prize. You may win much or nothing. But you cannot lose your investment. 2) “Bonds” in the traditional sense You can purchase, for example, government bonds whereby you invest £1000, on which the government will guarantee you a 4% annual return. There is no doubt that that number 2 is purely riba-based and hence haram as you have mentioned previously on your website. My question is whether number 1 is also haram?

Prize Draws if the Tickets are Free

Donating Life Insurance Policy Money

Lottery Funding for Islamic Projects

Mortgage and Car Insurance

Pursuing an Actuarial Career & Working in Takaful Companies

Am I at sin for pushing my parents to sell their house?

My father took out a life policy. My mother was the original beneficiary and she gave her share to us two sisters. My mother passed away 7 years ago and my father passed away 2 years back. Where will the money go?

What is the permissibility of the following policies: 1) Death Benefit 2) Trauma Benefit 3) Disability Benefit 4) Occupational Disability Income?

I am working with an American Title Insurance and Mortgage company in as a process trainer. I have also invested in stock market and Islamic forex. Could you please help and make me understand whether I am in a wrong profession?

I work in an insurance company, please let me know if it is haram?

I know that betting is forbidden in Islam. But is working on a betting company as a software engineer is forbidden or bad as well? Last week I had an interview with a company, they are betting company and looking for a software engineer. And I am worried that if I work