Business and Dealings

Job in an Islamic bank

Q: Is it permissible for me to accept a job with an Islamic bank (credit department- analysing client's creditworthiness and financials)? I am aware of the controversies surrounding the bank but I am also aware that certain Ulama have stated that it is permissable to work there.

Jewellery which are a symbol of other religions

Q:

  1. If women have gold, silver, and diamond crucifixes, aum, and Buddha jewellery before excepting Islam, what should they do with them? Should they have them melted and redesigned or should they bury them?
  2. What is the punishment for Muslims selling jewellery for kuffaar religions?
  3. Can Muslims wear jewellery that has the name of Allah and ayaat from the Quran in lockets when we don't have wudhu?

Selling Computers

Q: I deal in computers. Can I sell a computer in the following situations?

1. Knowing that the person will use it for haraam.

2. If the computer comes with built-in music and videos as is the case with most computers.

3. The person requests something haraam to be put onto it.