Gambling and Speculation
391 questions
Is the husband obliged to separate from his family if they commit sins such as cutting off kinship ties, consuming ill-gotten gains, and gambling, knowing that the family is unaware of the source of the unlawful money, and that the husband repents then returns to committing sins?
What is the ruling on subscribing to the "Orchestra Club Card" discount card, which offers discounts in exchange for paying a sum of money for a period of one or two years?
Is it permissible to benefit from a sum of money earned from the Freelotto website without prior payment?
Is it permissible to benefit from money earned from a scientific website that displays free books and references which I do not own, and 98% of the website's profit comes from advertisements on the pages of these books?
What is the ruling on obtaining money from a competition that does not require paying fees to participate, where the participant is given a free "bonus" (credit/chance) to enter draws?
What is the ruling on selling a house for one million dollars through a lottery of one million tickets, each costing one dollar; is this gambling or permissible?
Is it permissible for a user to earn money by clicking on advertisements for other companies, knowing that the advertised companies and the advertising company approve of this method of attracting visitors?
What is the ruling on paying money to participate in an electronic game competition in the real world, knowing that each participant receives in-game prizes, some of which have a material value greater than the subscription fees?
What is the ruling on a deposit placed in an Islamic bank that was later found to have mixed dealings, both Sharia-compliant and usurious, and must all of the returns be disposed of, or only the proportion from the usurious dealings?
Is it permissible, Islamically, to subscribe to a cultural competition application if the monthly subscription fee does not equal the size of the certain winnings, which include electrical appliances and mobile phone recharge cards?
Is the method of cultural competition that relies on sharing the profits of (permissible) advertisements with the winners after drawing lots from the correct answers considered gambling or legitimate, and what is the legitimate alternative if it is gambling?
Is it permissible for a Facebook group owner to take a financial subscription in exchange for publishing marketing advertisements, and is it permissible to pay him this money?
How can the questioner, who owns a farm and a well but has no money, bring in a partner to work the land?
What is the ruling on financial rewards obtained from attracting subscribers to a website that offers discount cards, and are these rewards affected by the method of attracting subscribers, which resembles network marketing?
Is it permissible to play a video game that contains a "loot box" in which potential prizes appear, but the player does not know exactly what he will get upon opening it?
Is trading on the stock market via what is known as "Options," which involves predicting the rise or fall of a specific stock price and purchasing a contract based on this expectation, with the possibility of partial or total profit or loss of the amount paid, while avoiding prohibited companies such as casino and alcohol companies, considered permissible (halal) or gambling?
Is it permissible for a customer to benefit from a prize awarded by a company that held a lottery competition, if the competition official chose him to win without a draw, and the customer was aware of this, while the rest of the customers knew about the competition without knowing the winner or how he won?
Is the participation of players in the game "FIFA 19" on PlayStation, with an agreement that the winner takes a quantity of in-game "coins," considered a form of prohibited gambling?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on investing in the company ACN, which allows the sale of telecommunications and energy services for a commission, and relies on a network marketing system? And does the possibility for subscribers to advance to higher ranks exempt it from being a prohibited pyramid scheme?
Is obtaining free points and prizes after winning an electronic game considered gambling? And is it permissible to purchase in-game bundles with real money in exchange for obtaining in-game currency after completing certain challenges?
Is it permissible to sell a product at a fixed price ($120) after the customer purchases a ticket for $1, and then the winner is chosen by lottery?
What is the ruling on subscribing to a paid website to obtain a VIP membership in exchange for discounts and cashback on purchases?
What is the ruling on multi-level marketing, and where is the impermissibility or usury if the company requires the marketer to purchase its products in order to join, knowing that this is considered one of the most powerful modern marketing methods, and that the marketer's money is paid in exchange for real and valuable products?
What is the ruling on financial profit from an application based on downloading games, some of which are games of chance, while not playing the games of chance?