I am a working man with a small salary, and I do not have any other way to buy a car other than via the bank – in an arrangement whereby I rent the car [at a higher rate], which ends with me owning it.
Tag: car
Buying a car to sell to my friend for profit
Is it permissible for me to buy a car for my friend, which he wants; so I [intend to] buy it outright for cash, and then sell it to him on a payment plan with profit [for myself]?
The Zakaah due on a car
As for the Shaykh’s car, then it was as if it were a camel carrying the brothers, because the Shaykh used to take them from one place to another in it.
My sister’s husband picks me up
Noble Shaykh, is it permissible for me to go with my sister’s husband in his car, when he picks me up on my visit to my sister’s house; bearing in mind that my sister’s husband asks about me and chats with me, so is it permissible for me to go with him [in his car]?
Assisting the students
The Shaykh used to give a ride to whomever from amongst the students he would come across [on his way] to the [Islaamic] University [of Madeenah] or to the centre of town.
Simplicity
From the noble manners of the Shaykh (rahima-hullaah) was his love of simplicity
No desire for the world
“Take these keys to this car, as it is a present from me to you.”
Dealing with insurance companies
What is the ruling regarding dealing with insurance companies which insure [our] wealth and cars, bearing in mind they say their operations are Sharee’ah compliant?
Buying the latest model car
What is your opinion regarding the one who buys a new car every time the latest model appears [on the market], even if it is beyond his financial means?
Gift from the Prince
Take the car [back] to the Prince and thank him for his noble gesture, and inform him that I am not in need of it.