Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question If I invest in mutual funds and later add more money to the same investment, should I calculate Zakat on the total amount from the date of the original investment or from the date I added the new funds? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to use employer-provided health and dental insurance if it reduces financial strain and has no affordable alternatives? Answer I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. You can take advantage of health and dental insurance provided by your employer, which […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question Suppose part of my salary and my employer’s contribution are invested in an interest-bearing fund. Can I sign the contract if I plan to donate the entire interest amount to charity and retain only the halal portion? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Thank you […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Am I involved in Riba by accepting a flat from social housing if it was built through interest-based loans, and rent contributes to loan repayment? Answer I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. You are not involved in interest (riba) by renting […]