Working Around the Impermissible
460 questions
What is the ruling on working with Amazon's affiliate marketing program if images of women or advertisements that violate religious principles appear on the promoted product's page?
Is it permissible to participate in or manage online forums that contain the rituals of other sects or violations of Sharia, such as pictures of women and music? And is this considered to fall under the principle of "To you be your religion, and to me be mine," or is it obligatory to denounce the evil?
What is the ruling on following news about Korean artists only, without listening to or following their works?
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Is it permissible for a paternal cousin, who is an adolescent (16 years old) and well-off, to work alone in a restaurant serving customers and wiping tables in order to increase her wealth, knowing that her goal is extravagance?
What is the ruling on working for a company that provides services to building insurance companies, where the work involves surveying building damages and estimating the due compensations, knowing that the salary is paid by the company and not by the insurance company, in addition to a percentage for each survey?
What is the ruling on a Muslim engineer working for a company that sells and installs computer networks for usurious banks, and is this considered cooperation in sin and transgression?
What is the ruling on working in construction for Jews in the land of Palestine?
What is the ruling on working as a translator for texts on websites that contain: permissible texts for applications that include music or immodestly dressed women, or texts of cultural questions about music, or the translation of educational videos that include music, and is it obligatory for me to give charity from the profits I have earned from this work?
Should one stop working for a website that pays for writing articles, knowing that the writer's increased earnings depend on the number of visitors to the articles, and that the site displays advertisements, most of which do not violate Islamic Sharia, with the exception of one or two advertisements promoting alcoholic beverages?
Is it permissible to work in usurious banks in Islamic countries, especially if the work is not directly related to usury and it is the sole source of income?
What is the ruling on working as an accountant in a cinema that shows non-obscene films?
Is the salary earned from working in banks considered unlawful (haram), and what is the ruling on a dowry paid from such money?
What is the ruling regarding a husband working during the day to clean a place designated for dancing and drinking alcohol? And what is the ruling on the money earned from it if the work is impermissible?
Is there any suspicion concerning the salary of a medical laboratory specialist if the lab owner writes the results of some tests based on others without actually performing them? And must she leave her job given her knowledge that all laboratories in the governorate use used tools that affect the results?
What is the ruling on working for the company Profits25, which specializes in online advertising and relies on buying advertising shares and clicking on ads in exchange for receiving specified profits and the invested capital within four months, in addition to the possibility of achieving extra profit by inviting other people to invest, knowing that there are forbidden or suspicious advertisements among the displayed ads?
Is it obligatory to immediately quit haram work and get rid of the money earned from it, given the unavailability of other job offers and the possibility of parental objection?
What is the ruling on working in programming an application for publishing videos, if it includes films and plays, and is the income earned from this work permissible or impermissible?
What is the legal ruling regarding a business venture financed entirely by one partner, with the understanding that the other two partners will repay their share later as a benevolent loan (qard hasan), and they will work in the project in exchange for the financier being primarily exempt from working in it, though he contributes intellectually and physically at times? Is this loan considered usurious because it draws the benefit of exemption from work for the financier, and what is the legitimate solution for this?
Is the money earned by a son working as a tour guide permissible or impermissible for his father, and what is the ruling on his taking commissions that may reach 50%?
What is the ruling on joining the Engineers Syndicate and working in companies that require employees to have insurance or retirement plans, knowing that these systems may invest their funds in usurious fields? And is this considered a case of necessity?
What is the ruling on working in a non-Islamic bank in the bills section, where post-dated checks are purchased from customers at an immediate value, from which the bank's commission and an interest ranging between 10% and 13% are deducted, knowing that the salary is the sole source of livelihood for a family of six?
Is it unlawful to work as an engineer in a contracting company that builds projects for banks, specifically AlAhli Bank and Bank AlJazira, by calculating cooling loads, preparing payment certificates, and processing purchase orders? And would it still be unlawful if the work were independent of a company and without the involvement of bank employees?
Is money earned from working online in the following fields halal or haram: 1. Clicking on and watching ads, with the possibility of hiring workers to increase profit? 2. Mediating between a service seeker and a service provider to choose the most suitable one? 3. Designing logos and products where the client chooses one design and pays only its owners?