Trade and Commerce

Issue of Ownership

Q: My friend took some gold from his home without telling his father. The gold was made for him by his grandmother but his father was not ready to give it to him stating that it is his property. Can my friend keep the gold? A. If the gold was not given to the son by his …

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Transporting Alcohol

Q: We are a transport company and have an opportunity to transport alcohol. Is it permissible to do so? A. It is not permissible to transport alcohol. It is mentioned in a Hadeeth that among the ten people cursed for involvement in wine, one is the transporters. (Ibni Maajah V2 P1121) Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and …

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Transporting Alcohol

Q: We are a transport company and have an opportunity to transport alcohol. Is it permissible to do so? A. It is not permissible to transport alcohol. It is mentioned in a Hadeeth that among the ten people cursed for involvement in wine, one is the transporters. (Ibni Maajah V2 P1121) Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and …

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Investing Waqf

Q: 1. If members of a certain family initiated the building of a masjid, can they stipulate that only they would be allowed to be custodians of the institute? 2. Can members of a particular Islamic Organisation embark on establishing a business with the intent that such a venture would enable the Organisation to be …

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