Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question If a blockchain uses a Proof of Stake mechanism, does this make the blockchain impermissible for use? Would it be permissible to use decentralized apps built on such a blockchain? The most popular consensus mechanisms are Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. Many people argue that Proof of Stake […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to sell a haram business I intend to leave, if I sincerely repent and use the proceeds only for my needs while transitioning to a lawful career? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful. May Allah guide every dimension of our lives to […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  I received free shares in a non-compliant company from a broker and referred a friend, who also received similar non-compliant shares. Since we had no control over what was given to us, are we allowed to sell the shares and keep the proceeds? ِAnswer In the Name of Allah, […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  Is it permissible in Islam to earn passive income by selling self-made digital products, such as slides and templates, online — even if each sale requires no further effort after the product is created? ِAnswer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are […]