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  • An employee accepting gifts of money from clients

    Assalam alaikum. My question is as follows. zaid is working in Govt department. He gets money other than his salary form his clients which is given without asking and demanding. It is a practice that clients gives money to the officers every month. Zaid gets salary from govt for the work done by him. The possible purpose of giving money may be for keeping.. More

  • Paying money to electricians in return for bringing customers

    In The Name of Allaah, and all peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam. I trade in electrical supplies. Is it permissible for me to pay a sum of money to private electricians in order to bring customers to my shop?.. More

  • Paying money to obtain a driving license is unlawful

    What is the ruling on paying a sum of money in return for obtaining a driving license?.. More

  • Wage in return for agency is not bribery

    As-Salaamu ‘Alaykum I own an office which provides many services. I fulfill people's needs— which are mostly difficult to fulfill— in return for money. Fulfilling this need or task does not harm others. Is the earned compensation considered bribery? Is it a lawful or ill-gotten gain? May Allaah Keep us away from unlawful gain... More

  • When is an employee permitted to take a charge in return for fulfilling others' needs?

    I am an employee in a general department. I have a brother who needs to settle certain needs at some of the departments, including the one in which I am working. He asked me to settle those needs in these departments in return for a sum of money. What is the Sharee‘ah ruling on this? Is it permissible for me to take that money from him? Please advise... More

  • Taking sale commission without employer knowing

    I am working in a company in the post of secretary for which the company is paying me salary. One of our spare parts supplier is giving me commission for each purchase of spare parts through his trading company. For this he need to know the prices quoted by other suppliers, this information is given by me to him for all the purchase, and accordingly.. More

  • Part of his education fees were paid from bribe money

    My father is a government officer and is hard working and always achieves his official targets, but some times he takes bribe,though the amount of bribery is not very large and is taken ocassionaly. Now my question is whether only the bribed income is haram or the whole salary income becomes haram? Through out my career my educational expenses were.. More

  • A broker may take a commission, but an employee may not

    As Salaam o alaikom, My husband deals in manufacture of packaging goods. Sometimes he has to deal with the manager for orders , of which some are non muslims and are open to commission to give orders. Is it permissible to give them commission for getting orders, where he will supply a good quality product at reasonable price. Secondly, there are some.. More

  • Taking commission from an employee who cheats his company

    Assalamu alaikum..!I am working in Qatar for a service rendering company. Whereas we supply water for drinking purpose at sites and sewage water removal from site. One of my customer is paying Qrs. 0.08 per gallon for sewage removal from his site, whereas the actual rate in that area is Qrs. 0.065 which our company is making out of this deal. The customer.. More

  • An employee accepting gifts from clients

    Peace and Mercy of Allah be with you all and may Allah bless you in this world and in the hereafter for your unselfish effort in guiding our brother Muslim in the way of Allah. Dear brothers, my friend is working in the forein embassy in Riyadh and the nature of his work is Interpreter assisting foreign workers in their hearing at the Saudi Labor.. More

  • Paying a bribe to release one’s goods

    I deal in imported ready-made clothes, but without a commercial register (i.e., on the black market). When passing through customs, the agent asks for a bribe to release me without confiscating the goods. What should I do?.. More

  • She received a gift from the wife of an employee whom her husband had promoted

    asak,my husband promoted an office employee whose wife gave me a gold chain after a few months inspite of me refusing to take it.We invited them for dinner and they send food home sometimes.We have also given them things maybe worth around half the amount of the gold chain.i am scared to wear the chain now wondering if it comes under bribe.{my husband.. More

  • Paying bribe to avoid injustice

    Assalamualikum. i live in Bangladesh.Here you cannot get any drivers license without giving bribe(seriously there is noway), also if u dont give income tax officer bribe, income tax office will charge you more income tax than u are required to give. So in these cases what should we do? Give them bribe or what? Please answer this Question as soon.. More

  • A sales manger taking commission from both buyer and seller

    salam I m working as sales manager in a company. for my private acccont i m working as agent for other companies with different product as our company has . I m selling a goods to a company in Afrika and taking 5% commission from the buyer and 3% commission for the supplier. I m working just as an agent taking commission for business. of course the.. More

  • Thinks to take bribe to pay his debts

    Confidential Im wokring for a company and involves in purchasing I hv a big debt on my head and im having family burden increasing i got an offer of profit sharing from one of vendors to help them getting order by sharing the other quotes. Is it Haraam.. Im in high pressure to pay the debt and i hv no savings for my childs and family .Can i do this.. More