{"id":19387,"date":"2021-01-27T11:57:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T11:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=19387"},"modified":"2021-01-27T11:59:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T11:59:49","slug":"is-my-wealth-halal-if-i-use-it-in-a-haram-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/is-my-wealth-halal-if-i-use-it-in-a-haram-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Is My Wealth Halal if I Use It in a Haram Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04787<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">I have a quick question, which I hope you are able to answer. Basically, if I make money in a halal way can this money be classed as haram if my intentions for making this money are haram?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Answer<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Earning wealth in a lawful way is a fundamental aspect of one\u2019s worship being accepted by Allah.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Saiduna Abu Hurayrah (RA) narrates that the Prophet of Allah (SAW) said: \u201cAllah is pure and accepts only that which is pure. Allah has commanded the faithful to do that which he commanded the messengers.\u201d And Allah (SAW) has said: \u201co you who believe! Eat of the pure things and do right.\u201d Allah (SAW) has said: \u201coh you who believe! Eat of the pure things we have provided you.\u201d Then the Prophet of Allah (SAW) mentioned a man who journeyed far and disheveled and dusty and spends out oh his hand to the Heavens: \u201cO Lord! O Lord! While his food is unlawful, and he is nourished unlawfully, so how can his dua be answered!\u201d (Sahih Muslim)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">With regards to your question, the money itself will remain lawful as it was earned in a lawful manner. The action you do will be considered unlawful and not the money itself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah Knows Best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 04787 Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah &nbsp; Question &nbsp; I have a quick question, which I hope you are able to answer&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19387"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19387"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19397,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19387\/revisions\/19397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}