What categories of people are eligible to receive Zakah?
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Islamic Ruling on Taking off Niqab for a Need
Is it permissible for a veiled social worker to uncover her face to create a greater influence on the audience and by analogy to the permissibility of uncovering anterior and posterior pudenda before a male doctor for treatment?
Ruling on Taking Money against Swapping Jobs
Two teachers have reached an agreement by which one pays a certain sum to the other against swapping jobs. What is the ruling of Sharia on this?
Ruling on Working at a Call Center Facilitating Stock Exchange Marketing and Sales Services
Is it permissible to work for a company that provides call center services for world stock exchanges, such as sales and marketing?
Ruling on Paying Zakah to Cover Marriage and Wedding Expenses of the Poor
What is the ruling on paying Zakah funds, collected by a charity, to get those who meet the conditions of poverty and destitution married where a collective wedding will be held for twenty to thirty persons with a cost of one hundred and twenty to one hundred and fifty thousand JDs?
Ruling on Appointing a Commercial Bank as Intermediary in Buying and Selling Sukuk
Is it permissible to appoint a commercial bank as intermediary in buying Sukuk (Approved by Islamic Sharia) from some Arab countries, knowing that there is no Islamic agent for these in Jordan. Moreover, the money of these Sukuk is separated from the bank`s where the latter`s sole function is to conclude the buying process. In return, the bank receives (001%) as administrative fees where no interests or profits are involved?
Ruling on Working for and Promoting Foreign Exchange Trading Company
I work for a company that trades in foreign exchange where I design the website, mobile applications, and, sometimes, promotional materials. I have to make sure that these are accessible to users to attract them to open accounts with the company. What is the ruling of Sharia on my work and the salaries that I have already received?
An Example of Istisnaa` Contract
Is it permissible for a financial institution to conclude a contract with a certain contractor, where the latter is required to deliver the finishing works of a certain building, and, at the same time, conclude a parallel Istisnaa`(Manufacture) contract with the owner of that building(Customer) against payments made in installments, knowing that the property is originally registered in the name of the customer himself?
Working in Real Estate Valuation is Permissible
What is the ruling on offering real estate valuation services for Islamic and non-Islamic banks?
It is Permissible to Install Doors for Non-Islamic Banks
I work for door company. Is selling doors to non-Islamic banks permissible?