Gambling and Speculation
391 questions
What is the ruling on working with an online website to earn profit through tasks such as registering on websites, giving opinions on products, or watching advertisements, with the option of paying an annual subscription to increase profits?
What is the ruling on playing games such as billiards and chess, especially given that some Companions used to play chess?
Is purchasing virtual players in electronic games—where the player pays a fixed amount to obtain a random number of players of varying strengths—considered a gharar sale?
What is the ruling on the TV competition "Win $1000 Daily" which requires answering a question by phone, given that the call charge is two riyals per minute while ordinary local calls are free?
Is it permissible to agree to waive the increase or decrease in the exchange of metal currency, whether before or after the exchange?
Is it considered permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram) to purchase a "savings certificate" that allows for the retrieval of the original amount (1000 dirhams) and participation in monthly and weekly draws for financial prizes?
What is the difference between Maysir and Riba?
What is the ruling on prizes (cash amounts or expenses for Hajj or Umrah) offered by Islamic banks on savings accounts, where the winner is chosen by lottery, and what is the meaning of the aforementioned prize in Shar'i (Islamic legal) and linguistic terminology?
What is the ruling on earning profit from internet sites that require the user to browse advertisements in exchange for a known sum of money, with the possibility of increasing profit by attracting new subscribers or renting other users, and with an optional fee paid to increase the profit ratio and benefits?
Is it permissible to work as a salesperson at a gas station that sells lottery tickets (lotto) in America?
What is the ruling on imposing financial penalties for late payment of the monthly sum, or for withdrawal from the group, or for joining it, in an agreement aimed at collecting money for investment in a commercial project?
What should a website developer do if he created a gambling program for a client, then repented, and the client returned demanding the program for which he paid, and the developer does not have the money to return to him and fears cooperating in sin by delivering the program?
What is the ruling on participating in the game of chance "ClixGrid" on the Clixsense website, which allows earning money in exchange for clicking on advertisements?
Is it permissible for brothers to agree that whoever performs a certain act is obligated to provide dinner at his own expense?
What is the ruling on working for Tudel Networking Marketing Company?
Is it permissible to create an online auction website that requires a subscription fee determining the number of bids, along with setting a maximum price for the item, and how can it be made Islamically permissible?
What is the ruling on participating in a weight loss challenge for a sum of money that goes to the winners, with the organizer taking a percentage of the amount?
What is the ruling on the game "Trash Pack" which relies on throwing dolls at an opponent's dolls to win them, and is it considered a form of gambling (qimar) and maysir?
What is the ruling on giving a sum of money as a gift to someone who has memorized 10 or more Hizbs in a Quran memorization competition, if the participant's memorization is less than 10 Hizbs, and is it permissible to direct this money to the mosque?
Is it permissible to vote for contestants in programs via SMS messages to choose the winners, and does the ruling differ based on the nature of the programs (Islamic or non-Islamic) and the cost of the message?
What is the ruling on participating in internet competitions, what are the conditions for their permissibility, and does a lottery make them permissible, given that I access the internet for reasons other than competitions?
Is creating a commercial advertising page for companies that deal with usury considered a sin or cooperation in sin, and is the money earned from it unlawful?
Why is playing cards considered forbidden, even if it's just for play and without gambling or money?
Is the money that the cousin won from the lottery halal or haram, knowing that he was unaware of his participation in it and that it came through immigration papers?