Transactions (Shafii)

September 12, 2025 3 mins

Can Bribery Be Allowed To Reclaim Stolen Rights?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to offer a bribe to reclaim one’s stolen rights when the other party is using bribery to escape justice? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Bribery is strictly prohibited in Sacred Law, but certain exceptions exist, such as when one has no […]
September 12, 2025 3 mins

Who Inherits Property Bought As Joint Tenants Without Contribution?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I bought a council property with my dad as a joint tenant with a 66% discount from the seller. I paid the full purchase price. My dad did not contribute to the purchase. I intended to buy it to please my father, allow my siblings to live rent-free, and […]
September 7, 2025 4 mins

Should I Wait or Purify Impermissible Earnings Immediately?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question A small portion of my pension was initially invested in impermissible funds. Can I purify this amount now by removing an equivalent sum from my savings or other investments? Or must I wait to access the pension before removing the amount? I began contributing to my pension several years […]
September 6, 2025 3 mins

Is Fiverr Income Permissible Despite Its 20% Commission?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I intend to earn a livelihood by offering typing and design services through the Fiverr platform, which facilitates freelance work. Fiverr deducts a 20% commission from each payment I receive. For instance, if a client pays $5, Fiverr retains $1 as its service fee. Is it permissible to work […]
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