Ruling on bringing up a foundling
Question: A woman took home a female infant from one of the hospitals in the Kingdom (of Saudi Arabia) to bring up as her child....
Ruling on using Samba visa card
Question: A visa card is spreading amongst people. It is called Samba, issued by the Saudi-American bank, and the value of the golden one is...
Ruling on using the silver and gold credit card
Question: I would like to direct to Your Honor a question submitted to us by the workers in the air force base at Tabuk. They...
Ruling on obedience to parents leads to committing sins
Question: A young lady wants to wear Niqab (face veil), knowing that it is Fard (obligatory, based on a definitive text), but her parents refuse...
Ruling on medical insurance
Question: I would like to tell Your Eminence that Riyadh Reconstruction Company secures healthcare coverage to its employees and their families for free through paying...
Ruling on Insurance
All praise is due to Allah Alone and peace and blessings be upon the Last of the Prophets. To proceed: The Permanent Committee for Scholarly...
Ruling holding a funeral ceremony for the deceased
Question: My mother (may Allah be merciful to her) gave me around LE 5,000 to invest for her, but she died on 2/8/1983 A.D. I...
Ruling on health Insurance
Question: Someone has a dispensary and used to conclude contracts with some companies to treat their employees for a specific amount of money per year....
Ruling on Hajj
Question: Some people claim that there is no obligation to go to the holy lands to perform Hajj. They also say that whoever goes there,...
Ruling on a father who breaks all contact with his daughter due to her wearing Hijab
Question: What is the ruling on a father who breaks all contact with his daughter due to her wearing Hijab (veil)? Answer: If the case...
Ruling on attributing the Laqit to its adopter
Question: A relative of mine, my uncle Hamad, adopted a Laqit (foundling), brought him up, educated him, and treated him well. He gave him the...
Ruling on applying health insurance to company employees
Question: I am working in a certain company which makes contracts with some hospitals to supply medical insurance for the staff of this company since...
Ruling on adopting a foundling
Question: One of my relatives found a baby, whose age at that time was just a few hours old. She informed me about this; and...
Revenue from endowed land
Question: Are the payments for having permission to hire Waqf [endowment] included in its revenue or a part of the Waqf (endowment) itself? Answer: A...
Repeating Hajj
Question: Is it preferable to perform Hajj every year for whoever wishes to do so and it is not difficult, or is it better to...
Starting by distributing the inheritance or repaying the debt
Question: A man died and left behind a lot of money for his children. The deceased is also indebted to someone. Could you please provide...
Repaying the debt of a deceased debtor to a deceased creditor
Question: I am a fourteen-year-old young man and my father died ten years ago. He borrowed 40 Arabian Riyals from an old woman who is...
Repaying the deceased's debt to the Real Estate Development Fund before fulfilling the will, unless one of the children repays it
Questions: Q 1: My father took a loan from the Real Estate Development Fund to build a house, but he died before repaying this loan....
Repaying the deceased's debt in full before distributing the inheritance
Question: Is it permissible for a son who settled his deceased father’s 30,000 riyal debt, as the father had little money, to take the amount...
Repaying the deceased's debt before distributing the inheritance
Question: To Your Eminence we submit the fatwa request regarding the fact that the heirs of the deceased Ibrahim Sa’d Al-Musaylikh are underage. Moreover, we...