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?
Category: Scholars
Repenting from Ribaa
Does repentance expiate [the sin of dealing with] ribaa?
Stealing property from work
In one of the circles [of knowledge] you responded to one of the questioner's regarding a man who had dishonestly taken someone else's money [or possession with the intention of permanently depriving...
Took items from the hospital back home with me
A sick woman spent a number of days in hospital.
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...
Too embarrassed to return stolen property to its owner
I stole a shirt from the house of one of my friends, and [now] I feel very embarrassed to return it back to him. I am extremely sad at what I had done, so what should I do now?
Don't know exactly who I stole from
[Sometime ago] I stole about five car covers, and after I had repented [from doing so], I felt remorse about what I had done.
I stole money from him when I was young
[When I was young], on many occasions I took money from [the pocket of] someone's clothing - whilst in his house; by Allaah, I do not know exactly how much money I took.
Ahmed wants to repent from backbiting Zayd
O noble Shaykh, what is your opinion regarding someone who repented to Allaah from backbiting, and then gave charity on behalf of everyone whom he had backbitten?
Benefits of seeking forgiveness
What are the religious and worldly benefits of istighfaar?