What is the ruling about having shares in companies and banks’?
Category: Forbidden Wealth
Profits from selling shares in interest-based company
I had shares in a company that went bankrupt 25 years ago. The representatives of the company bought shares, with the remainder of the money, in Riyad Bank back then (i.e. 25 years ago).
Using haraam earnings for hajj, getting married or building a masjid
If a person had amassed immense wealth made up of trading in haraam, and then repented to Allaah [from that], is it then permissible for him to perform hajj using this wealth, or donate to charity…
Ridding yourself of haraam wealth
This questioner is saying he acquired some money from haraam means, and he has since repented sincerely to Allaah.
Offering, receiving and facilitating a bribe
[What is] the manner in which one should repent [to Allaah] from paying a bribe, and will the repentance be accepted if it is sincere; And what about the money, what should I do with it – [bearing in…
What to do with haraam earnings
How can I rid myself of haraam money if it has become mixed-up with my halaal money – which I have earnt in accordance with the Islaamic Sharee’ah [guidelines]?
Receiving money known to be from a prohibited source
If I was offered money [intended] to assist me, and I am aware that its source is haraam, would it be permissible for me to take it?
Donating haraam money to your family
Is it permissible for me to donate money, which I have acquired in a prohibited manner, to my family – since it is impossible for me to return it back to its owner?
Repenting from Ribaa
Does repentance expiate [the sin of dealing with] ribaa?
He gave me back more money in change
A seller who makes a mistake in calculating [the total amount due] – unintentionally gives the buyer more or less change [than he is due]; [in this case] should he give [the buyer] the remainder [of…