Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I’ve been in a complicated situation involving a Ponzi scheme and a credit card refund. I was scammed out of an initial investment of £88,000, but later received a refund of £112,287 from American Express, which included an excess of £24,608.53. I also received £43,000 from the scam over […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question The company offers a service for buying and selling gold online, with storage in a secure, collective vault. Customers can either buy and hold the gold, with free storage for holdings up to €10,000, or use the “GoldAvenuePay” e-wallet for instant transactions. All purchases are provided with a certificate […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is working as a mystery shopper considered deception or spying, and is the income halal? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Working as a mystery shopper is permissible, provided the assignment is officially sanctioned by the business itself (or inspections for consumer protection) and intended […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can I start a business with an interest-bearing loan to reduce risk? Answer In this video answer, Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the ruling on starting a business using an interest-bearing loan to minimize financial risk. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh […]