Answer to a Question: Consequences of the Employer Deducting a Portion of the Employee's Salary and Adding a Portion to It
This response clarifies the Shari’ah ruling on workplace pension schemes involving salary deductions and employer contributions. It explains that such schemes are permissible when integrated as conditions within an employment contract, even if the funds are invested in prohibited areas, provided the participation is mandatory by law and beyond the employee's control.
Answers to Questions: 1. Duration in a Partnership 2. Auction Sales
This response from Sheikh Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah clarifies the Shari'ah rulings regarding fixed-term partnerships and the ethics of public auctions. It addresses whether a partner can exit a partnership before its pre-agreed duration ends and explains the prohibitions against deceptive practices such as *Najsh* and bidder collusion.