Is insurance considered a form of gambling?
Commercial insurance is gambling. The Islamic Fiqh Academy of the Muslim World League, in its first session held in Sha'ban 1398 AH in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, ruled it to be Haram and labeled it as gambling.
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