Work (6):

Q1: Is it permissible for a woman to go to work?

A: Yes, She is permitted.

Q2: If a man keeps a woman on work in order to attract customers, then what he earns is it halal or haram?

A: The earnings are allowed but we warn from such ways of earning as it might lead to prohibited acts.

Q3: I work in a store as a cashier, sometimes a customer pays the money he has to and might say keep the change if he gave me more money, so do i have the option of keeping the change for the cash or taking it for myself, of course knowing that the store had its money?

A: If you understand from the customer that the money is given to you then you can keep them for yourself. The change must be kept to the store if the customer's intention was to give them to the store or if the emplyer made a condition with you to keep the change to the store.

Q4: Is it lawful for someone to use the office computer in the place of work to print out some Islamic materials from the internet for one personal consumption?

A: It is not allowed without the permission of the owner of the office.

Q5: I live in Holland. I work in an supermarket where i fill food products in the store. Is it permissible for me to fill pork (meat of pig)?

A: Yes, it is permissible.

Q6: When is it obligatory for a man to work?

A: It is obligatory for the man to support himself and his dependents and if this support can not be achieved without work then he should.

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