Business and Dealings

Q: I know that doing a job in the bank is haram, but does the security guard and drivers of banks also doing haram? As they are not directly involved in Riba based stuff, they are providing services to the bank?

Q: Can a person accept a job to repair the door of the bank, lay tiles at the bank, etc.?

Q: Eight years back my khala and four years back my mamu had given me money to invest in business. Three years back I got cheated by someone and I lost all money even my capital. I never told my relatives regarding these losses so far. They never asked me about account just casually they ask how business is running and I say its ok. Between these three years and before that I gave them money if they demanded. I have niyyyat and full faith in almighty Allah Ta'ala will help me. If I made profit I will try to pay them their principle amount and will add profit with it. So sir I am working on some project if almighty make it happen and Insha Allah I get money how to share profit beside principle capital with my relatives.

Q: I am investing Money with one of my Hindu friends. He always tells me that he is investing in chemical business and scrap business, because I have told him strictly that my religion don't allow me to earn haraam money? But he is always saying it is halaal income and I am investing it because I get good profit? I am just having faith in him that he is investing in halaal business. My question is 1. Should I invest money with him in future or not? 2. If in future if I get to know that all his money which I earn from him was haraam, what shall I do with that money? Will I will be punished for this from Allah Ta'ala? I make sure and ask him always to invest my money in halaal business and my friend also always tells my that he is investing it in halaal business.

Q:

1. Is it permissible for women to drive?

2. Is it permissible for women to do job.

Q:

1. Is it correct to give tuition to students studying at secular universities? It would involve a male giving tuition to other males only.

2. Is it correct to sell the notes, past papers and textbooks etc. for certain subjects at secular universities?

3. Is it correct to sell the notes, past papers and textbooks etc. for certain subjects at secular correspondence universities (like Unisa)?

All three questions above relate to permissible subjects viz., mathematics, accounting and computer programming.

Q: If I own a property, will the income from the following tenants be halaal or haraam:

1) A video store

2) A church which hires out my premises for church services

3) A cash loans store which loans money to people on interest

4) A supermarket which also sells alcohol

Q: I am visiting Argentina for a month. I have come across that the Peso Dollar official rate and black market rate to be very different. The official rate is around 8 pesos while the black market rate is around 15 pesos. Is it permissible for me to change my dollars in the black market? Someone told me that it is not permissible because its a type of riba and cheating and going against the law of the country. Please advise.

Q: A pensioner, who is not working, is entitled to recieve monthly pension money from the government. Is this money halaal?

Q: If a property owner rents out his property and did not pay his property tax properly then what about his rental income, will it be lawful for him?