Is Wesbank Islamic finance Shariah compliant?
Question
Assalamu alaykum
Is Westbank Islamic Finance permissible in Islam?
Jazakallahu Khayran
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
You may forward the wesbank/FNB finance contract to admin@daruliftaa.net and reference it to Aboobakr. We will study the contract and advise accordingly.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad
Student Darul Iftaa
Azaadville, Johannesburg, South Africa
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
- Answered by
- Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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