Jobs and Income

June 12, 2026 3 mins

What is the Ruling of Marrying Someone Who Wants to Become a Professional Boxer?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am considering marrying someone who wants to become a professional boxer. What is the ruling on earning income from professional boxing, and what is the ruling on a wife being financially supported by that income? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Boxing, as […]
June 12, 2026 4 mins

Does a Wife Have the Right to Earn Wealth?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question If a husband only provides the basic needs of his wife and prevents her from working, does she still have the right to earn wealth? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Outside employment and domestic roles require mutual agreement between spouses, but marriage does not […]
June 12, 2026 2 mins

Is It Permissible for a Divorced Woman to Work?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is It Right for Women to Work for Financial Independence After Divorce? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. It is permissible for a divorced woman to work and secure her own financial independence in Islamic law. While male relatives can provide support, Sacred Law guarantees […]
June 11, 2026 5 mins

Is It Permissible to Work for the UN, IMF, World Bank, WTO, and OECD?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Given the theories circulating about international organizations being embedded in systems tied to the negative powers of the “end of times,” is it permissible to work in the UN, WTO, IMF, OECD, or World Bank, whether in general, as a representative of one’s country, or in roles such as […]
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