Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I sold ten grams of gold on eBay at a fixed price. The buyer paid eBay, which held the funds while the gold was sent to an authentication center and released to me about a day later. Does the buyer’s payment to eBay count as my possession of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]