Business

Question: Alsalamualaikum. I have just started a business that is related to dogs, and I am worried that it may be impermissible in Islam. In short, the core activity of the business is making treats (not meals) for dogs. The difference between my business and traditional dog food manufacturers is …

Question: Wanted to ask if u allowed gifts from the bank, they give complimentary gifts coz someone said drinking water at the bank is haram even eating the sweets given by a bank are haram Sometimes they give chocolates juice biscuits & diary because you have an account & you’ve …

Question: Assalamu Alaikum Banks give interest in our bank accounts, so obviously that amount has to be taken out and given away to the poor. However, there is a tax on that interest. For example, if they give an interest amount of K20,000 , they deduct 20% of the interest …

Question: Slms mufti saab Are we allowed to participate in promotions like the below one U just have to buy the milk powder Send the receipt and barcode picture via WhatsApp. At the end of the 3 months period all barcode numbers will be put together and then randomly the …

Question: Respected Mufti Sahib At Game Stores, the staff offer customers to buy in their name as they get staff discounts, then after you purchase the item, the staff ask for a payment on top. As an example, an item is K45,000. The staff price is K32,000. Once the staff …

Question: Slms mufti saab. Hope you doing well Lets say I am into the business of farming. Now I have employed someone. We have an agreement that I will not pay him any salary but he will be paid according to the harvest we get from farming from this season. …

Question: Airtel launched Khethekhethe loyalty program which sees subscribers getting free airtime for any airtime usage. The bonus is used to make Airtel to Airtel phone calls, internet and send SMS’s. “The bonus will be given out once a month for airtime usage of the previous calendar month. Customers do …

Question: In Malawi most people pay by cheque to Islamic institution. The question is if I pay institution ABC 5,000,000.00 kwacha The institution has received 5,000,000.00 But I am get a 30 percent tax relief on this 5,000,000.00 from the tax people because they allow this as an expense and …

Question: Assalaamu Alaikum An agreement was made btwn landlords and tenant for 3 years and 2  yearly increments (10% every 12 months) However the landlord forgot to raise the rent on the following year and tenant had that in mind but did not remind. He thought it was a concession …

Question: Asalamualaikum, I want to seek your advice on this particular issue. I didn’t have knowledge about VAT payments that is was due. I received a notice from MRA about the outstanding VAT and they have charged penalty and interest. I know interest dealing in anyway is not permissible. I …