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November 27, 2023 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Impose Late Fees on Customers for Delayed Payments?

Answered by Shaykh Abdurrahman al-Kharsa Question Is it permissible to impose late fees on customers for delayed payments? Answer All praise is due to Allah. Imposing late fees on customers is what is referred to today as a “penalty clause.” It comes in various forms, some of which are permissible, and others are not. The […]
November 12, 2023 2 mins

Can I Sublet a Rented Property?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I was renting an apartment, and, with my wife away, and to help with finances, I sublet a room. I did not know that this was contrary to my contract. Consequently, I was evicted. I feel ashamed. How do I repent? Was that rental income halal? Answer I pray you […]
November 11, 2023 2 mins

What Can I Do to Convince My Husband to Differentiate between Zakat and Tax?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question How can I convince my husband to differentiate between zakat and tax? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. Difference Between Government Tax and Zakat 1. In general, taxes that we […]
November 7, 2023 2 mins

Can I Buy From Companies That Have Bad Names?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question There are some companies I used to buy clothing from but have stopped because I have found out they are either having charities to, for example, support mental health in the LGBTQ community (so, therefore, supporting that community) or they would have names which have a haram meaning e.g Nike […]
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