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The Islamic Concept of Taxation... What is Islamic concept of taxation with relation to prevalent tax laws in the world (i.e. income tax wealth tax, sales tax, agricultural…
Earlier archiveInterest and InflationInterest and Inflation The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in determining the applications and implications of the term "Riba" asked for assistance of religious scholars and other interested people…
Earlier archivePayment of a Fixed Profit on Government SecuritiesPayment of a Fixed Profit on Government Securities The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in determining the applications and implications of the term "Riba" asked for assistance of religious…
Earlier archiveZaka'h on Investments and Assets in Personal Use...Zaka'h on Investments and Assets in Personal Use... Do we need to pay Zak'ah on 401(K), IRA's account, and Stocks, because their value keep changing how we make…
Earlier archivePartnership in Profits onlyPartnership for Sharing Profits Only If a person enters into a Modharabah contract with another, only sharing the profits of the business, and not sharing the losses, would…
Earlier archiveEmployment in the Computer Section of a Bank...Employment in the Computer Section of a Bank... What do you think about a person who has got an offer from a bank's IT (Computer) Dept? He is…
Earlier archiveRiba, Interest and Inflationary Adjustment...???Riba, Interest and Inflationary Adjustment ??? Is riba the same as modern day interest? Does not riba mean the "inordinate" exploitation of a person? Like a person lends…
Earlier archiveOn Payment of RibaOn the Payment of Riba' Assalamo-alaykum: I am trying to catch up with the responses after returning from Pakistan and sincerely commend your efforts. In responding to this…
Earlier archiveTaking Advantage of Social Security in the United StatesTaking Advantage of Social Security in the United States... Thank you for providing this service. Is collecting social security in the United States Halaal ? In this country,…
Earlier archiveBuying Things on InstallmentWhy is Installment Purchase so Common in the Muslim World? As-salam-a-laikum, Is it legal from the point of view of the Shari`ah to buy things on installments? What…
Earlier archiveDoes the Prohibition of Riba Apply to Interest on Commercial Loans?Does the Prohibition of Riba Apply to Interest on Commercial Loans? The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in determining the applications and implications of the term "Riba" asked for…
Earlier archiveWhat is the Nisaab in Zaka'hWhat is the Nisaab in Zaka'h I have two questions regarding Zaka'h : I have searched your site for information about Nisaab of Zaka'h . But I didn't…