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Freelancing for clients involved in gambling or alcohol is generally held impermissible when the work directly serves, promotes, or is essential to the haram activity — for example, designing a gambling platform's… ...Read more
This is another area with real scholarly disagreement rather than one clean answer. ...Read more
You are not obligated to try to trace, return, or give away money that was earned through riba (or another haram means) genuinely out of ignorance and before you knew the ruling, especially if it's already been spent… ...Read more
A SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) is just a payment mechanism — investing a fixed amount regularly — so it's neither halal nor haram by itself; what matters entirely is what the underlying mutual fund actually… ...Read more
Yes — the majority and mainstream position across contemporary Islamic finance is that charging a higher, clearly stated price for deferred/credit payment than for immediate cash payment is permissible, provided the… ...Read more
It depends on how directly your role is tied to the non-halal part of the business. ...Read more
No, not automatically — it depends heavily on the structure. ...Read more
Yes — an interest-free personal loan between friends or family, where the borrower repays exactly what was borrowed with no stipulated extra amount, is not only permissible but is described in Islamic tradition as… ...Read more