Employment At A Dealership Which Arranges Finance For Clients

· 23 Shawwal 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Will it be permissible for a person to work as a salesman at a car dealership which arranges finance packages but he himself does not handle any of the finance dealings in any way whatsoever?

Answer

Yes, there is no harm in working for the dealership if he as an employee is selling vehicles as a salesman, or employed for any other duty besides applying for finance on behalf of clients.

Approved by
Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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