Is it permissible to rent out a premises to a funeral company?

Published as Renting out a premises to a funeral company

· 5 Rabiʻ I 1442 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to rent out a premises to a funeral company?

Use of premises:
1. Office (Reception)
2. Coldroom storage - Mortuary
3. Parking their company vehicles in the premises (hearse).

Thats the info that was given to us so far.

Answer

It is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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