Fiqh

March 1, 2025 5 mins

Can I Convert a Cash Loan to a Gold Loan?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  I lent a sum (let’s call it Y dollars) to a friend in need, with an agreed repayment period and a monthly payment plan to return the same amount. If the repayment plan is not proceeding as expected, or for any other reason, can I—with his consent—convert the loan […]
March 1, 2025 2 mins

Have I Unintentionally Divorced My Wife?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question A few months ago, during a fight with my wife, I experienced whispers of divorce and decided to renew our Nikah. While explaining to a friend, I accidentally referred to my wife as “previous” and immediately corrected myself. I’m now unsure if this counts as a divorce since I […]
March 1, 2025 2 mins

How Should I Pay Zakat on Money Received from a Sale?

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question I bought land 8 years ago intending to build a house, so I didn’t pay zakat. Later, I decided to sell it for my children’s education and sold it last year. The sale amount has been in my account for 3 months but not a full year. Am I […]
March 1, 2025 5 mins

What Is the Ruling on My Earnings?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  I invested in a uranium company and sold my shares after noticing their interest earnings were over 100% of sales in 2024, according to the Annual Financial Statement. However, the trailing twelve-month (TTM) figure closer to my sale showed ~20% interest earnings. What is the ruling on my earnings? […]
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