job in the transportation

Q: I was umployed for a year. I got a job in the transportation. Sometimes I am told to transport alcohol to restaurants, clubs. Based on your Tafseer, yo seem

‘If we are employed by a Christian University’

Q: As salaamu alaikum,
If we are employed by a Christian University/intuition would the money be halaal?

if woman dies, does her wealth become the husbands?

Q: Assalamalaikum Imam,

Does the jewelry becomes husband’s property after wife’s death? Specially if it was bought by the husband for the wife while she was alive?

credit card points

Q: Salaam,  I receive points with my debit card for running my card as credit, instead using my debit pen.  These points add up, so that I can redeem them for

‘gimmie my million’

Q: Salaam alaykum,
My parents have life insurance .  Should I ask them to take me off of it and to remove me from being able to receive any money if something happened to

2 quarters or a dollar never hurts now and then

Q: Salam Alaikum Imam,

Sometimes there is a homeless person standing in the parking entrance/exit of grocery stores. On one such instance, I wanted to give some small money to a homeless person while we were exiting the parking lot in our car. However, my sister didn’t think it was a good idea. She was afraid that we would be held liable

‘manicure and pedicure’

Question: Assalaam O Alaikum Imam,
A.   I m intrested in learning manicure and pedicure (nail technician, puttig nail polish on fixing nails stuff like tht) due to the fact tht I wear hijab n want to work with women only.  If  I have this trade, I can work in ladies salon  and avoid  interaction with men.

taxes — create a reform if it bothers you

Q: is it allowed to not pay full taxes? If we can prove that the money is not used for the interest of the people? (Email)

two wrongs never made a right

Q: Banks take riba and give riba. They are filled with haram and i feel oppressed by them. I am charged fees at my bank. Can I pay my bank fees with riba from them? (email)

The ill effects of Riba — how about a debit card alternative

Q: Salam Alaikum,
What is the Islamic ruling on credit cards?  Also can you please state the severe side effects of dealing with Riba? Jazakullah
Time: Tuesday January 25, 2011 at 12:10 am