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I wanted to ask that we have had a car financed from an islamic bank here in Sharjah, UAE. its been two years. According to the bank, it’s interest free….

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The Company which I have been working for had a mandatory contribution to a Pension Fund that was deducted from my salary monthly. I have now left the company.Below are the amounts at withdrawal of Pension Fund.

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My friend invest his money on Invest Asia Account. Followin are the features of this investment:-

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Is it possible for a person to commit such a sin (or too many sins) such that he/she is no longer a muslim?

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1. n office, we are able to take a loan from our end of service benefits that gets collected and a small percentage of interst is charged…..1.A small amount of brandy (alchohol) is used in making some types of cake. It is not intoxicating as the amount used is little. Is it permissable to eat.

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Recently i went through a correspondence course prospectus in which the fee structure was mentioned like Total course fee Rs. 1,200/- in 12 instalments of Rs. 100 per month….

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I intend to commence employment as a solicitor (practising lawyer), Insha’Allah in July 2008. During my professional training I have tried to get involved and indeed have trained so that I can specialise in Islamic finance transactions.

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I recently received my provident fund after 2 years of service to a company. …am i allowed to take out mine and the company’s contribution and utilise for my use ?

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A relative in my family has died and in her will she has left me some money. The money has been in a term deposit interest earning account whilst she was alive

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One of my friends came across a salafi (probably) and that guy told him that voting is shirk as the one who is going to be the government is not going to rule with the orders of ALLAH Ta’ala.

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I have invested in Life Insurance Policy for the purpose of saving Taxes. My intention is that I will retain the original amount invested by me and will donate the interest from this Policy. In this situation, is it permissible for me to invest in Life Insurance Policy?

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My brother works for a bank. Occasionally, we lend and borrow money from each other and later on give it back. I wanted to know, it is permissible for me to borrow or lend money to my brother?

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Can fines be paid wih intersest money

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A friend of the family purchased a lotto ticket and put my mums details in it while they were on holiday now 2 months later we have received a letter saying that my mum has won some money now…

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I have a question with regard to the Fatwa # 16154 from India .I am very confused about insurance matters specially health insurance. I live in America . My husband works for a company that provide us health benefit. Both company and my husband pay monthly to the health insurance company(Cigna).

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With regards to fatwa number 16312: Is it still ok to have both manicure/pedicure (as per your defiinition) and make-up, even if non-muslim women come to get make-up done? What if they go to clubs? or some other parties?….Is it allowed to work for a company who are RESP (Registered Education Savings Plan) providers?

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If a vehicle is sold to you at the market price which is also obviously the market value of the vehicle, you finance the item through an Islamic Bank who technically purchase the vehicle from the dealer and sell it to you at a profit.

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I am a resident of bangalore,India. I want to take up the residence on rent.here it is customery to give around 10 months of rent or 1 lakh as a deposite and some market price amount as rent. for example case it is suppose 1 lakh deposit and 7000 rs rent. But i go and talk to some landloard talk about his  house on rent but he needs more money for business purpose so he says to me that he will give to person who will give him 4 lakh deposit and 500 rent as monthly for duaration of 2 years(or another configuration 3 lakh as deposit and 2000 as rent )(Because he says he can earn more money by more deposit then getting incresed rent). Is it permissable to take up this house on either of these  configuration ? i ask people some body says it is permissable and somebody strictly prohibit and says it is trickey and form of interest(riba).i am confused pleae tell me in light of sunnah and quran ?  

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I live in the uk. I used my indian credit card to buy car insurance in the UK for 68 pounds. The exchange rate at which the credit card company was Rs 79 for 1pound(which is Rs 5372). They charged me in indian rupees….

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I am a student and have to pay my fees online quite a few times which requires me to have a credit card because the debit cards offered by the banks are not accepted.

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