Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Some fairground and arcade games offer a guaranteed prize, where the only uncertainty is which prize you get, not whether you win one at all. In other cases, a person pays simply for the enjoyment of playing, with no real concern for winning. Elsewhere, arcade games are played for […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to sell gaming consoles, considering what the main purpose of these consoles is? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I hope you are in good health and faith. It is permissible to sell gaming consoles, considering that they are used mostly […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question A seller maintains passive online listings that automatically complete transactions when a buyer makes a purchase. He asks: if a sale occurs during the Jumu‘a prayer window without any action on his part, has he committed a sin? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. No. […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to hold money for a relative whose income is mixed between lawful and unlawful sources? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. It is entirely permissible to hold funds for a relative with mixed income as a financial trust, as mere safekeeping does […]