Buying and Selling
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Is it permissible to sell a gold bar for manufactured gold, with payment for the manufacturing costs?
What is the ruling on a Muslim being rewarded for the intention of bringing joy to a seller when making a purchase, and what other good intentions can he call to mind?
Is it permissible to demand the recovery of the entire capital or 50% of it after its loss in currency trading, due to the account manager trading before the agreed-upon time, knowing that the profits were to be divided equally?
Is trading Forex through brokerage firms with an Islamic account, which only charges fixed fees on certain currencies, deducts amounts upon completion of buy or sell transactions, takes approximately 24 hours to process withdrawals, and calculates its profits from the difference between the buying and selling prices, considered unlawful, and what is the difference between it and the loans offered by Sharia-compliant Islamic banks?
Are the profits from legitimate trade, established with ill-gotten gains that were subsequently returned to their source, considered permissible?
Is it permissible to write "Made in Turkey" on products assembled in Turkey with parts imported from China?
What is the ruling on buying a gold coin that has the image of a king on one side and the image of another man on the other side, possibly a Christian drawing, for the purpose of preserving wealth and selling it when needed, not for wearing or trading?
Is it permissible to trade with another's money, with an agreement on a known percentage of the monthly profits, and to take a percentage thereof as a fee for brokerage?
What is the ruling on buying dollars in cash and then selling them at the (higher) check rate, and repeating the process to benefit from the price difference?
Is short selling on the stock exchange permissible, knowing that its method involves borrowing a share and selling it at a certain price, then buying it at a lower price to return it to the platform?
What is the ruling on purchasing a Hajj visa for an inflated price through tourism companies, and does that affect the validity of Hajj?
What is the ruling on a father buying machines stolen from a non-Muslim, and what is the ruling on the money taken from it and invested in trade?
What is the ruling on trading in Forex with private funds, without financing or overnight fees, with the value of the transaction being reserved from the account and recorded in the chosen account currency, and the buying and selling operations being completed and immediately posted on the platform?
Is replacing a defective product and refunding its price, instead of repairing it according to the owner's desire, considered a breach of trust or forbidden by Islamic law?
Is buying a car in installments permissible if the transaction takes place between the buyer and a company that purchases the car from a dealership and then delivers it to the buyer outside the dealership?
Is it a condition for purifying the share before selling it that the capital itself be purified, such that it is sold after purification and the entire capital is disposed of?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on the system of network marketing or pyramid schemes that relies on purchasing points and recruiting other distributors to benefit from their points and sales?
What is the amount of zakat due from the son who invested his money in buying and raising calves and earned 400,0 dollars, which he spent on buying fodder, and the second son who bought a hotel and a factory and earned 500,0 dollars, which he spent on buying a piece of land, knowing that both their profits have been spent?
What is the ruling on refilling printer ink and using a printer with refilled ink?
What is the ruling on buying and selling currencies online, where the buying and selling take place in the same session, and immediate possession occurs upon sale?
What is the ruling on working for a company that designs computer software used in financial transactions and for predicting stock prices, given that the program includes other functions that may involve the شبهة (doubt/suspicion) of dealing with loans, and that it is used by individuals, government entities, and banks? And does it affect the ruling if banks might use it in unlawful applications?
If a phone charged with ill-gotten money is used in e-commerce or to contact customers, will the money earned from it be unlawful? And what should be done if the price of the charger bought with ill-gotten money is forgotten and one wishes to donate it?
Is it permissible to take money generated from selling Pharaonic antiquities and offer it as charity, knowing that it is part of a rikāz?
Is it permissible to accept a job that involves research on pig embryos to improve their production, knowing that the salary will come from the sale of pork, which is religiously forbidden?