Helping in haram permitted

· 19 Jumada I 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 12005English

Question

If a clinically depressed person can?t find a halal job or business and is hurting himself and people around him emotionally is it ok to help him in haram (gas station, alcohol vending ) job?

Answer

If help signifies working at a gas station, then it will be permissible. If it means alcohol vending, then it will be Haraam. It is better to refrain from Haraam and earn a livelihood through Halaal means.

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