Gambling and Speculation
391 questions
What is the ruling on the testimony of millions?
Is it permissible to play games in which one pays money for the game?
Is it permissible to take a marriage loan from the Arab Islamic Bank, which operates on the principle of depositing $500 or more and drawing $3,000 by lottery? And is it considered halal and does not fall under the rule of "every loan that draws a benefit is usury"?
What is the ruling on taking a sum of money and two cars that a Muslim won from a festival, and disposing of them for charitable purposes?
What is the ruling on the property of a disbeliever (kafir) if he embraces Islam, and is it permissible for him to dispose of it without constraint? And what is the ruling on the property of a Muslim acquired through unlawful means if he repents with sincere repentance, and is it permissible for him to dispose of it after repentance?
How can money earned from a lottery-like subscription be returned to its unknown owners?
What is the ruling on insuring against injuries for players who join a national team and who demand compensation for damages they have sustained?
Is using a mathematical system that guarantees a 100% win in gambling considered permissible, knowing that it does not rely on luck or risk?
Is selling virtual items in an electronic game for real money permissible (halal)?
What is the ruling on working for a company that designs websites for horse betting?
What is the ruling on financial prizes offered by banks (usurious or Islamic) in exchange for depositing a sum of money and receiving a coupon to enter a draw, with the possibility of retrieving the deposited amount at any time?
Is it permissible for a person to take a bank prize after giving its equivalent value to the poor, and what is the Hanafī view on that?
What is the ruling on purchasing an item when the buyer knows that the seller acquired it through illicit means such as usury or gambling? Is this a matter of dispute or consensus?
ما هو الكسب غير المشروع والدليل على ذلك؟
What should a woman do who received an extra item she did not order, and which is of high value, knowing that her superiors will not return it to its owners if she gives it back to them, and is it permissible for her to sell it and donate its price?
What is the jurisprudential ruling on dealing with a female heir who refuses to receive her share of the inheritance and wishes to invest it by participating in the inherited real estate, and whether she is entitled to an increase beyond her original share over time, and is it permissible to dispose of her rejected money?
Does charity purify ill-gotten wealth if it intermingles with a person's lawful money, and they give charitably in abundance, whether intentionally or not?
What is the ruling on trading in shares where the workers guarantee no loss and profits reach 30% monthly, along with their claim that these are halal shares for local currencies and companies?
Is it obligatory to give the husband's sister a certain amount of money in exchange for her participating in the land lottery on his behalf, given that the husband is the one who paid the price of the land won in the lottery?
What is the ruling on a weight-loss competition where each participant pays a sum of money, and the one who loses the most weight wins the entire sum? And what is the permissible way according to Sharia?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the game "Business Cycle," which relies on purchasing a ticket and paying amounts to participants and the company, then selling other tickets while progressing through ranks to obtain a large sum of money? And is the money acquired considered commercial profit or usury (riba)?
What is the ruling on buying something that was taken as a bribe?
What is the ruling on receiving money for excelling in an exam, whether from the teacher or from competing students, while having paid a sum of money to participate in the exam?
What is the ruling on a bank certificate that bears no interest, but rather, profit or loss is probable therein?