May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
Conditions for working at a bank Question Is it permissible to work as a bank employee? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما Some scholars hold the opinion that working for a bank is impermissible due to two reasons: One will aid the execution of...
May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
Leasing a store to someone who will use it to sell beer Question If someone has a store in the mall, can he rent it to someone who would sell beer (liquor store). Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما In reference to your question, many ulamā have...
May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
May a woman work at a daycare? Question As-salamu-alaikum, Is it permissible for me, as a female, to work as a teacher at a daycare center? The other teachers are all female, only the director is male. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما It would...
May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
Paying cash to a babysitter for her services Question Assalamualaikum Is it halal to pay my babysitter/cleaning lady/nanny under the table in cash when we know she doesn’t report it and we can’t claim a childcare deductible on our income tax because she will only...
May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
Selling haram merchandise at a store Question Is it permissible to work at a store where haram merchandise is sold? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما In reference to your question, it would be better not to work at such a store, although it is...
May 5, 2020 | Business/Employment
Working for a bank or an insurance company Question Assalaamu’alaykum, I want to know if bank and insurance company jobs as an accountant are halal occupations. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما Answer It is not permissible to give aid to the...
