Questions & Answers
Scholarly answers to contemporary and classical questions, grounded in the Islamic tradition.
Guidance on employment in non-Islamic economic contexts: A case of health tech and insurance revenue
Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Sheikh, I pray this message finds you well. I had a question and was seeking your guidance on a matter. My daughter lives in the USA, she is currently in the job market and is interviewing…
How Islam responds to lending money and inflation
How is Islam’s prohibition of interest (riba) justified considering economic realities such as inflation? If I lend ₹100 to a friend today and he pays me back ten years later, the ₹100 I receive is decreased in value as a…
A question about the Iftar party
Dr Imran Akram from USA asked following question: Assalamoalaykum and Ramadan Mubarak Shaykh, I hope you are doing well. I wanted to want to hear your thoughts on iftars in the masjid? Our Masjid spends close to $5000 every day…
Buying a house on mortgage
Is taking a mortgage to buy a house permissible if the money borrowed must be paid back with interest?
Is taking a mortgage to buy a house permissible if the money borrowed must be paid back with interest?
Is taking a mortgage to buy a house permissible if the money borrowed must be paid back with interest?