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  • Working as a Middle Office Operations Analyst in Fund Services: Is It Permissible?

    May 3, 2026
    Working as a Middle Office Operations Analyst in Fund Services: Is It Permissible? QuestionI am considering a role where I support hedge funds, private…
  • Working as an Enumerator for CMHC: Is the Income Halal?

    April 17, 2026
    Working as an Enumerator for CMHC: Is the Income Halal? QuestionAs-salamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, I am seeking your guidance regarding the permissibility…
  • Can a Muslim Partner with an Atheist in Business?

    April 17, 2026
    Can a Muslim Partner With an Atheist in Business? Question: Can I partner up with an atheist in a business?He wants me to partner…
  • Paying Sadaqah via Interest-Free Installments After Donation: Is It Permissible?

    April 6, 2026
    Paying Sadaqah via Interest-Free Installments After Donation: Is It Permissible? QuestionAsslamu Alykum Is it permissible to pay sadaqah in installments? And if so, what…
  • Trading Gold for Gold in Jewelry Upgrades: Is It Permissible?

    April 6, 2026
    Trading Gold for Gold in Jewelry Upgrades: Is It Permissible? QuestionIs it permissible to buy/trade gold for gold? And why? I went to a…
  • Is a Conventional Mortgage Permissible When Islamic Financing Exists in Canada?

    April 1, 2026
    Is a Conventional Mortgage Permissible When Islamic Financing Exists in Canada? QuestionPeace be upon you, and the mercy and blessings of Allah.I moved to…
  • Can You Take Bank Interest If You Are Already Paying Interest on a Loan?

    March 13, 2026
    Can You Take Bank Interest If You Are Already Paying Interest on a Loan? QuestionInterest vs interestAre we allowed to take interest if we…
  • Is Profit From Selling a House Purchased With a Conventional Mortgage Haram?

    March 13, 2026
    Is Profit from Selling a House Purchased with a Conventional Mortgage Haram? Questionas salamu alaykum Sheikh. I have a question regarding profit I made…
  • What Debts Can Be Deducted When Calculating Zakat? Are Credit Cards, Student Loans, and Monthly Payments Deductible?

    March 11, 2026
    What Debts Can Be Deducted When Calculating Zakat? Are Credit Cards, Student Loans, and Monthly Payments Deductible? QuestionMy third question is about the deductions…
  • Who Is Required to Pay Zakat al Mal? Does Having Less Than the Nisab Mean Zakat Is Not Obligatory?

    March 11, 2026
    Who Is Required to Pay Zakat al Mal? Does Having Less Than the Nisab Mean Zakat Is Not Obligatory? QuestionMy first question is about…