Business Fatwas

on Thursday, 13 Sep 2012 by Mufti Ismail Desai

I pay my Zakaat to an organization. I request this organization to supply me with a S18A tax certificate stating that I made a donation. I use this tax exemption Certificate to pay less income tax. Is this permissible?

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on Friday, 03 Aug 2012 by Mufti Faisal bin Abdul Hameed

A woman if she is wealthy by her own and parental means, and If her husband is in debts and earning quite less, can she give zakat to her husband?.

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on Thursday, 19 Jul 2012 by Mawlana Ismail Desai

I would like to ask the following questions:

1. Is insurance Halaal?

2. What is the ruling on medical aid and hospital plan?

3. What can interest earned from the bank be used for?

Can it be used for: The poor (non Muslim and Muslim)

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on Sunday, 01 Jan 2012 by Mawlana Ismail Desai

I work in the IT field for a large bank, my job requires me to provide development and support to the bank’s enterprise level applications. This enterprise application is basically the gate to all other banking applications. This tool/appl…

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