Is it permissible to hire a non-Muslim maid because her salary is lower than that of a Muslim maid?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to hire a non-Muslim maid, given that the non-Muslim maid’s salary is about half that of the Muslim maid?
Answer:
Yes, but she takes your religion. Her salary is lower, but she takes your religion. It is not permissible to employ disbelievers in homes or bring them into the lands of the Muslims. This is not permissible.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to hire a non-Muslim maid, given that the non-Muslim maid’s salary is about half that of the Muslim maid?
Answer:
Yes, but she takes your religion. Her salary is lower, but she takes your religion. It is not permissible to employ disbelievers in homes or bring them into the lands of the Muslims. This is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [798 -858] هل يجوز استقدام الخادمة الكافرة لأنها أقل راتبا من الخادمة المسلمة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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