Transactions (Hanafi)

March 7, 2025 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Work in Sales if Financing Is Involved?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to work as a salesperson for a home security company where financing is offered through a bank with 0% APR for a fixed term, and my commission comes solely from subscription fees, not financing or interest? I guide customers with low credit to pay outright to […]
February 28, 2025 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Sell Items Through Print-on-Demand (POD) Platforms?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to sell items through Print on Demand (POD) platforms where the seller uploads designs and manages customization, pricing, and policies but does not own the product before sale, as the stock belongs to the platform? Does this conflict with the Shari‘a principle of possession before sale? […]
February 22, 2025 3 mins

Can Emergency Funds Be Used for Daily Needs?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can money given by a family member for future emergencies, like war, be used for immediate needs like food? If so, must the amount be repaid later? If repayment is difficult, is it permissible to use the money, and is the food purchased with it halal? What should be […]
February 21, 2025 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Be a Minority Shareholder in a Restaurant Selling Alcohol?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can I be a 20% minority shareholder in a restaurant where over 90% of revenue comes from halal food and drinks and less than 10% from alcohol while only taking profits from the halal transactions? I will not handle alcohol-related transactions or draw a salary. Answer In the Name […]
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