Jobs and Income

August 19, 2026 3 mins

Is Opening a KFH Hassad Account with a Prize Draw Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  Is opening a Hassad account with Kuwait Finance House (KFH) in Bahrain, which enters depositors into a draw to win $1,000,000, halal or haram? KFH is an Islamic bank. They keep calling me to encourage me to deposit funds, but I have not done so because I do not […]
August 15, 2026 3 mins

Is Working in a Bookstore or Library Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question Is it permissible to work at a bookstore or library as a shopkeeper or librarian, given that I have no control over which books are stocked or sold? In Australia, most bookstores carry books that could be considered impermissible or even blasphemous for instance, one store near me stocks […]
August 15, 2026 6 mins

Is Working on Animation With Unlawful Content Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I have been hired for a small animated series, and it appears the two main characters are gay. Should I avoid only those scenes, or leave the project? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Animation as a craft is, in itself, permissible. What is […]
August 14, 2026 6 mins

Is My Income Unlawful Because of How My Workplace Handles Food?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I work on a dessert truck. The cheesecake is left out for the whole shift instead of being refrigerated, and I have been trying to move it to the freezer against my coworkers’ objections. Is my income now unlawful? And I could not take time to pray without probably […]
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