Q: Our pathology lab offered our services to a certain hospital. The hospital told our lab that many other labs also offered their services to them. They said that if we want, they will choose our lab and give us all their contracts, on condition that since they are giving us the business, our lab should pay them a stipulated fee as a token of appreciation. Is it permissible for our lab to pay the hospital this stipulated fee?
Q: My sheikh gave me an itr and said that use it when you come to listen to the majlis. Can I give that to one other poor person who goes with me there?
Q: Is any income earned by way of fixed deposit or any other interest based scheme offered by government permissible for a widow or someone disabled?
Q: My mother is a widow and the only finance to run her house is the amount that comes against the government scheme which is interest base. My question is that is it permissible for me to have food there and receive gifts from her whenever I go to her house. I am married.
Q: When I started working, I took out an educational plan for my children. However, they misinterpreted my plan for a retirement plan. Am I allowed to use the money from this retirement plan even though the intention was for an educational plan?
Q: Is it permissible for one to take out a policy to insure one’s house or car? The contract that one signs obligates him to pay monthly premiums in exchange of the payout that he will receive in the event of a burglary or hijacking.
Q: I have a flat/shop which I want to give on rent.
a) If I take a heavy refundable deposit and no monthly rent
b) If I take a Heavy refundable deposit and nominal monthly rent
c) If I take 50 % refundable deposit and %50 monthly rent
Is it Halaal and as per Sharia
Q: My wife gave birth to a baby girl a month ago. People have been giving gifts and others have been giving money. To whom does the money belong and what do we do with it?
Q: I have an idea to build a website that has the following process:
1. The people invest in my website
2. I Invest this money on other things
3. I have profit with this money
4. I give the money back to him/her For Example: Someone invest $10 in my website, then I re-invest this money on other websites. I have $25 in revenues, then I give to him/her $11 back. The main goal is that I want the people invest in my website, then they will have a secure profit, for example for each $10 they invest i will give to him/her $1 profit. The problem is that I don't know if that is haram because the interest or if it is, please give me a way to make it halaal.
Q: Is drop shipping permissible in shariah? i.e. a person advertising an item, taking payment for it from a customer, and then informing the supplier to deliver the item directly to the customer?