Is a source of income considered doubtful if I am fulfilling my religious obligations at work?
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The questioner:
You say.
The Shaykh:
Yes. He says: I work in a place and I fulfill all my religious obligations, so is it considered
The questioner:
a source of income containing a doubtful matter? He did not clarify this. Does he mean a hotel or a residence? No.
The Shaykh:
If the place contains sins and you are working there and assisting in them, then it is not permissible. However, if the place has no sins or violations, and the service is permissible, containing nothing forbidden, and you do not provide any of the forbidden things to the guests, then there is no harm in that. Seeking a livelihood is required. Yes.
You say.
The Shaykh:
Yes. He says: I work in a place and I fulfill all my religious obligations, so is it considered
The questioner:
a source of income containing a doubtful matter? He did not clarify this. Does he mean a hotel or a residence? No.
The Shaykh:
If the place contains sins and you are working there and assisting in them, then it is not permissible. However, if the place has no sins or violations, and the service is permissible, containing nothing forbidden, and you do not provide any of the forbidden things to the guests, then there is no harm in that. Seeking a livelihood is required. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يعتبر مورد رزقي فيه شبهة إذا كنت أقوم بواجباتي الدينية في العمل؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com
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