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Buying, Selling & Trade
1,718 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Buying, Selling & Trade, part of Business & Finance. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Buying, Selling & Trade fatawa — page 13 of 43
- Ibn Masood16 Feb 2022
Buying shares on the stock exchange
Are we permitted to purchase shares on the JSE?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville16 Feb 2022
Charging A Handling Fee
I would like to know if handling fee is permissible in sharyat? The scenario is: The customer orders a product. The shopkeeper orders it for him.…
- Mufti Online13 Feb 2022
Selling a property and holding back the property while receiving the rentals until full payment is made
Please advise on the following: I have a share in a property I'd like to sell privately. The buyer wants a few months to pay. Can we do the sale as…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville12 Feb 2022
Owning A Barber Shop
Is it permissible to open a Barber Shop knowing that most of the hair that will have to be cut will not be permissible? Also, many a times the…
- Azaadville12 Feb 2022
Supplier Stipulating A Condition To Sell Goods At A Certain Price
If a supplier of goods supplies me goods at a certain price and tells me to sell it at his predetermined price, am I obligated to sell it at that…
- Azaadville6 Feb 2022
Fluctuating Courier Costs
We wholesale our kitabs to bookshops around the country and courier them using _______ Couriers. The bookshop sends us their order and we then send…
- Azaadville6 Feb 2022
Variable Courier Delivery Dates
We do not mention to the buyer how long it will take for delivery. Is it necessary to mention this? For our cash buyers of kitabs we do not always…
- Mufti Online5 Feb 2022
Car dealership helping the customer acquire a credit facility with interest
Is it permissible to own a car dealership whereby you sell cars to customers borrowing money from the bank and are paying interest? From my…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville3 Feb 2022
Charging For An Online Course
In 2005 we ran an online seerah course. People who subscribed to this paid a fee of R___ for the course. The course provided access to a website…
- Azaadville3 Feb 2022
Selling PDF/Electronic Copies Of Kitaabs
We have been receiving requests for pdf versions / electronic copies of our kitabs. Is it permissible to sell these at a price?
- Azaadville31 Jan 2022
Recruitment Company Referral Commissions
Many corporate companies use the services of a recruitment company to find staff. The corporate company provides the specifications of the vacancy…
- Azaadville30 Jan 2022
Paying For Gold In Advance And Receiving It Later
As far as gold is concerned, does the gold have to be paid for and received in one sitting? Gold price fluctuates by the minute. We have to book…
- Mufti Online29 Jan 2022
Raising the price of stock
In a business, regarding old and new stock. When new stock arrives sometimes there is an increase. What should a Muslim owner do: raise the price of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Jan 2022
Buying properties in the metaverse
A new virtual world like the real world has been created and I think it's called metaverse. On the virtual earth, we are allowed to buy properties…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville29 Jan 2022
Splitting Commission Earned
Zaid takes orders for a plastic company from the comfort of his home. Based on the number of plastic chairs Zaid sells, he receives commission. Zaid…
- Azaadville26 Jan 2022
Referral Fee
I take customers to the car dealers, in return they give me some money for binging the customers to their dealership. Is this permissible? They only…
- Ibn Masood25 Jan 2022
Selling breast milk
Can a women sell her breast milk?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online24 Jan 2022
Purchasing a plot for development where the exact location of the plot is not demarcated
Can a plot be purchased in a newly developing area where the exact physical location of the plot cannot be determined? They showed the plot on a map…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood24 Jan 2022
Selling books that were supposed to be distributed free of charge
A person was appointed to distribute books free of charge (for an organization). He began selling the books instead of distributing them. What…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood24 Jan 2022
Selling drugs
What is the status of money acquired from the sale of drugs by drug lords?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood22 Jan 2022
Receiving more than the purchase price when returning goods
My daughter has an account with a certain clothing company. We both ordered some items online. There was a delivery charge, the cost of which we…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville12 Jan 2022
Profit On Website Rehosting
I needed to find out regarding the permissibility of making a profit on website hosting as a reseller. A reseller pays his host for the hosting and…
- Mufti Online8 Jan 2022
Graphic designer making New Year greetings on social media
What's the ruling on making New Year greetings on social media when one is working as a graphic designer or content writer for a company?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam7 Jan 2022
Online Spot Forex Trade
I have read your fatwa on forex trading and i know CFDs are not allowed. Can you have a look at 5ers.com as they have stated clearly that they do…
Zaakir Ismail - Ibn Masood6 Jan 2022
Selling greenhouse containers
Would it be permissible to design, manufacture and sell containers which will be used for greenhouse purposes, considering the fact that the main…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood4 Jan 2022
Under-invoicing goods
When importing goods from other countries, the goods are not invoiced at the actual purchased price but under-invoiced to save on duties. Is such a…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood3 Jan 2022
Purchasing virtual plots using Sandbox in the metaverse
1. I would like to know if it is necessary to have a tangible item for a transaction be valid in Shariah. 2. Is it permissible to buy a website, if…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood3 Jan 2022
Selling birthday cakes
Are we permitted to sell birthday cakes?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville1 Jan 2022
Silkworms
Is it permissible to sell silkworms?
- Ibn Masood31 Dec 2021
Buying food hampers for the poor with interest funds
Is it permissible to purchase food hampers with interest money and distribute it amongst the poor?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville30 Dec 2021
Drop Shipping
Is a drop-shipping business allowed in Islam? So how it works is: 1. I create a website or advertisement for a particular product (it has all the…
- Azaadville30 Dec 2021
Selling Items Which Were To Be Distributed Free Of Charge
A person is given books for free to distribute to people over a few years. Instead the brother takes the books and sells them. He now realizes what…
- Mufti Online29 Dec 2021
Being a witness to signing for a home loan bond
I was traveling with a co-worker who stopped at the attorney offices and asked me to come inside with her. When I went inside I was asked to be a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Dec 2021
Purchasing a house in a family trust
Is it better to buy a property, house, in ones personal capacity or in an existing family trust?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville23 Dec 2021
Deception On A Selling Price Amongst Co-Owners
Khalid, Yusuf & Ismail are first cousins and now are co-owners of a piece of land. All 3 decide to sell the land as the piece of land has a very…
- Ibn Masood15 Dec 2021
Smoking and selling cigarettes
Are we permitted to smoke and sell cigarettes?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood15 Dec 2021
Supporting a business that promotes Christianity
A shopkeeper openly declares that the profits generated in his business is used to propagate Christianity. Are we, as Muslims, permitted to support…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online10 Dec 2021Roman Urdu
Bank card se discount lena
Online shopping karte huwe bank card se discount lena jaiz hai ke nahi?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Dec 2021
Dropshipping
Is drop shipping halaal? I intend to sell clothes online via a supplier. The stock resides with the supplier. I will link my online clothing store…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood6 Dec 2021
Selling coffins
Are we as Muslims permitted to sell coffins to non-Muslims?
Mufti Mohammed Desai
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