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Relabelling Products Without Consent

QUESTION: A person buys olive oil with the intention to resell it. They want to change the label to another brand that is from another country, without that company's consent. Am I party to this deception if I relabel the bottles for them? ANSWER: It will not be...

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Selling Diluted Zam Zam

QUESTION: Is it permissible to dilute Zam Zam water with ordinary water for resale purposes, in order to make a profit? ANSWER: If one intends selling diluted Zam Zam, then it should be clearly stated on the packaging that it is diluted. If one sells diluted Zam Zam...

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Selling Dog Food

QUESTION: Is it permissible to sell dog food? ANSWER: If all the ingredients from which the dog food is manufactured is 100% Halaal, then it will be Halaal to buy and sell the product, otherwise not. نهي رسول الله صلي الله عليه وسلم عن ثمن الكلب وهذا التحريم كان اذا...

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Kraal Manure

QUESTION: Is it permissible to sell kraal manure? ANSWER: Firstly, one needs to understand the nature of manure. Generally, manure is used as an organic fertilizer made from the dung of domestic livestock. Usually, soil and other ingredients are also mixed with the...

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Digital Marketing

QUESTION: Is digital marketing permissible? This could be on behalf of other companies, or the sale of courses whereby people can sign up to learn the art of digital marketing? ANSWER: Digital marketing is a type of marketing that uses the internet and online-based...

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Selling Milk Without Cream

QUESTION: A business sells fresh farm milk. Is it permissible for them to boil the milk, remove the cream, and then sell the milk? Or, can they remove the cream with a cream separator and thereafter sell the milk? ANSWER: This is permissible on condition that the milk...

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Alcohol-Based Perfumes

QUESTION: Is it permissible to own a perfume store which stocks perfumes that are alcohol-based and not Itr. Is there any Hadith which mentions Barakah in selling perfume? ANSWER: Modern-day perfumes which are alcohol-based are made from synthetic alcohol, and not...

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