Insurance and Medical aid

Q: Can a Muslim use death insurance money and what can it be used for? For example if someone gives me that money, what can I do with it?

Q: Is private health insurance allowed in Australia?

Q: My car was hit by other car from behind, so I claimed and the insurance company gave me some amount as compensation. So can I use that money?

Q: I want to pursue general insurance course and work in Muslim countries like Saudi Arab, Dubai, Oman, Kuwait. Is it Halal to pursue and work in insurance co, in Muslims countries? I don't pursue Life insurance because I know it is haraam. I want to know about general insurance because there is many insurance companies in Arab countries owned and operating by Arab Muslims. If it is haraam then how is it allowed in Arab countries?

Q: Is full comprehensive insurance for motor vehicles allowed?

Q:

1. Is takaaful valid in Islam?

2. Hospital plan for affordable childbirth; is this permissible in Islam?

Q: I want to know that is it permissible to have an insurance for purpose of marraige of one's sister or daughter?

Q: Here, in South Africa, when a person passes away, he has to pay 20% estate duty of his total estate to the government. Many a time, this amount runs into millions and is an extremely exorbitant amount to pay. I was recently advised by a colleague to take out life insurance so that upon my death, the policy payout will cover the estate duty. Please advise if doing this will be permissible.

Q: What kind of thing is life insurance?

Q: I just wanted to know if one can take out life insurance policy? Also if one can take out funeral insurance policy where the family is covered in case of death for funeral expenses?