Buying and Selling
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What is the ruling on the action of a father who gifted a clinic equally to his two sons, then agreed to one son selling his share to the other and authorized him to invest the money to buy another clinic for the absent son, but he has not yet transferred the ownership, and has profited from the money in his possession? And what is the correct action regarding this problem?
How is zakat paid on money saved in one account, which is spent on building and furnishing properties and furnished apartments, and on buying and selling lands and stocks, knowing that the sources of income are multiple, such as renting properties, selling them, and salaries?
What is the ruling on dealing in the stock market by buying and selling shares of Egypt Free Markets Company, which deals in alcohol? And what should be done with the money resulting from selling these shares if dealing in them is unlawful? And is it permissible to give it to one's children or use it to relieve hardships?
Is zakat obligatory on the money of a cat and kitten merchant if it reaches the nisab, taking into account his permissibility of this trade?
What is the ruling on buying and selling animal waste as agricultural fertilizers, including the costs of transporting it over long distances?
When is zakat due on a truck that you bought for the purpose of selling, but you started operating it due to not knowing when it would be sold, keeping in mind that you hope to sell it?
Is it permissible to buy clothes with counterfeit brands and pray in them if the purchase is not for the sake of the brand?
Is it permissible to purchase a car in installments with a fixed annual interest rate through an usurious bank, given the unavailability of Islamic installment facilities or benevolent loans for distributing food supplies?
How is money borrowed from an interest-based bank and designated for buying and selling land to be purified (given in zakat)?
Is it permissible, Islamically, to claim compensation for the period of harm that befell me from a person to whom I entrusted my money to trade with, but he handed it over to another fraudulent person, which led to the loss of part of the capital, deprived me of the agreed-upon profits, and caused me financial and psychological distress?
Why does a certain jurisprudential opinion contradict the consensus of the four schools of thought and the majority of scholars regarding the permissibility of buying and selling cats, relying solely on one opinion (that of the Zahiri school) which prohibits it? Is the money generated from their sale lawful or dubious?
What is the appropriate wording to write on a sign to urge people not to litter in front of the mosque?
Is it permissible to earn money from buying and selling virtual items within the game "Silkroad Online," such as by acting as an intermediary for those who do not have a Visa card, knowing that it is merely a game for entertainment?
What is the ruling on trade between jinn and humans, such as selling something to jinn, and what is the ruling on summoning jinn?
What is the ruling on giving out a fasting person's iftar on behalf of a father who has lost his memory and did not fast last year or this year, and what is the ruling on buying and selling from his money to grow his wealth and meet his future needs, and is it permissible to give charity from his money such that the reward goes to him?
Does buying after the Farewell Tawaf—due to an urgent need, thinking it won't be available later, and in ignorance of the prohibition against buying except for necessities—constitute an error that necessitates anything?
What is the ruling of Islamic law concerning a wife who gave her husband 25,0 pounds from her inheritance for trade, then he denied her right, saying, "You have nothing with me," so she saved the same amount without his knowledge for fear of his treachery?
What is the ruling on buying a car from a bank at a price higher than its original price at the dealership, taking into account that the bank first buys it and then sells it to the customer in installments and with an increase? And what is the difference between this sale and an installment sale?
Is the questioner considered a guarantor of his friends' money with the merchant, given that he was an intermediary for them or encouraged them to trade, with his prior knowledge that it was a trade in recharge cards, and it later became clear that it was speculation in the stock market?
Is it permissible to sell products plated with silver, knowing that it is forbidden to eat and drink from silver vessels, and that the percentage of silver in these products is small; and do I bear a sin for selling them, and if so, what should I do?
What is the ruling on investing in an American company that operates in the trade and manufacture of electronic devices, where the investor pays a certain amount and the company commits to paying specified profits periodically throughout the year, with capital insurance guaranteeing its recovery in case of the company's bankruptcy, knowing that the profits may be unspecified if the amount paid is less than $10,000?
Is money paid to a merchant for the purpose of trade with the intention of gaining profit after a specified period, knowing that there is a risk in trade and a delay by the merchant in repayment, considered usurious money (riba)? And what should be done if it is: should the amount be taken with the profit, or only the principal, or the principal with the profit given in charity?
Is buying and selling cars to a customer, then reselling them to another merchant—where the customer pays an agreed-upon increase called "car depreciation"—considered a legitimate trade or usury?
Is it permissible to describe one who entirely abandons prayer, or some prayers, as a disbeliever (kafir)? And is it permissible to return his greeting of peace and interact with him? And what are the proofs from the Qur’an and Sunnah that allow or prohibit that?