O Shaykh, may Allaah bless you with good health.
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
Shaykh Ibn Baaz’s father used to say there is zakaah due on everything — even a car, paid by giving others lifts 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…
Assisting the students
Shaykh al-Albaanee’s car was rarely empty, always giving lifts to students travelling to and from the Islaamic University.
Simplicity
Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen preferred a simple car with manual windows over one with electronic buttons, content with less.
No desire for the world
Handed the keys to a gifted luxury car, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen simply carried on teaching, absent-mindedly flipping them in his hand.
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
Gifted a brand new car by a Prince, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen let it sit unused for days before quietly having it returned.