If a person has a house given to him by his employer
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The questioner : May Allah forgive you. If a person has a house
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : He has a residence, a house given to him by his employer, and this house is rented to a company, and the company sometimes rents it to a Muslim and sometimes to a disbeliever. Is it permissible for him to take the rent?
The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.
The questioner : Given that the person currently residing in this house is a disbeliever
The Shaykh : But is the state that gave him the house giving it to him to reside in as his property? Yes.
The Shaykh : Malik
The questioner : Yes
The Shaykh : There is no objection
The questioner : That is, there is no objection to my renting it to the company, even if it rents it to a disbeliever.
The Shaykh : It is known that this disbeliever must be here according to his job.
The questioner : Yes
The Shaykh : Very well.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : He has a residence, a house given to him by his employer, and this house is rented to a company, and the company sometimes rents it to a Muslim and sometimes to a disbeliever. Is it permissible for him to take the rent?
The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.
The questioner : Given that the person currently residing in this house is a disbeliever
The Shaykh : But is the state that gave him the house giving it to him to reside in as his property? Yes.
The Shaykh : Malik
The questioner : Yes
The Shaykh : There is no objection
The questioner : That is, there is no objection to my renting it to the company, even if it rents it to a disbeliever.
The Shaykh : It is known that this disbeliever must be here according to his job.
The questioner : Yes
The Shaykh : Very well.