Buying and Selling

• Is Mount Ayr one of the mountains of Hell? Did the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, forbid spending the night there? What is the ruling on spending the night in the areas surrounding it and selling land there? Is climbing it forbidden? And what is the story of Mount Ayr?
• What is the ruling on establishing an online store to sell tangible products that I do not own, where I purchase them and ship them to the customer from international stores after he buys them from my store, knowing that these websites are reliable and I have complete information about the products available there? Is it permissible to sell products in this manner at a higher price than what I paid, or to set shipping fees that cover the product's value and profit, with the buyer's knowledge of the final price?
• What kind of news should be verified if it comes from a dissolute person, and does that include everything he says, or is it limited to news that entails significant matters such as rights and testimonies?
• What is the ruling on naming something "Black Friday," is it permissible in Islamic law, is it considered imitation of the disbelievers, is it forbidden as a means of averting evil, and are buying and selling during it unlawful?
• How can I restore people's rights after I bought a property for my friend at a low price and took an increase from him without his knowledge, and now I am unable to face him or return the amount?
• Is there a noble Hadith that states that provision is in trade and agriculture?
• What is the ruling on selling an item to a person at a price higher than that at which it was purchased, if the buyer had requested to purchase it from the seller, and does the ruling differ if the buyer had authorized the seller to purchase it on his behalf?
• What is the ruling on establishing a mobile network tower above a mosque?
• If a gambler repents, does he get rid of only the profits from gambling, or does he also get rid of profits from a business whose capital originated from gambling?
• Is zakat due on a residential property that has not yet been fully acquired, and if so, what is its amount?
• What is the ruling on installing programs, such as Photoshop, from websites and forums without purchasing them, given their unavailability for purchase or their high prices? Is it permissible to use them personally without engaging in trade with them?
• What is the ruling on entering into a partnership with a man whose wealth is predominantly unlawful?
• Is it permissible to sell prepaid cards in installments at an increased price, with a fee for drafting the contract, and to cooperate with other offices in their sale and purchase? Is it permissible to buy cards from the market to cover a deficit? Does the capital integrated into the partnership affect the legal ruling?
• What is the ruling on paying money for a famous brand like KFC?
• Is it permissible for me to travel again after I swore by "my divorce" that I would not travel, knowing that I do not remember the number of times I swore, and that I am now compelled to travel for trade? And do I owe an expiatory offering (kaffarah) for breaking an oath?
• Who are the scholars who permitted looking at the face and hands of a non-mahram woman without lust and without fear of temptation, and what is their response to the verse: "Tell the believing men to lower their gaze"? Is the disagreement on this issue permissible or conclusive? What is the ruling on following this opinion when listening to lectures or during direct address? Is this considered leniency or following blameworthy dispensations?
• What is the ruling on repenting from buying a car with usurious financing if the buyer discovers that the transaction is unlawful?
• What is the ruling on buying a house through a bank if the seller pays 30% of its value to the bank without interest, on the condition that the bank sells it to the buyer in installments?
• What is the ruling on playing a strategy game for entertainment, knowing that the manufacturing company is Israeli, and that no money is spent on it whatsoever?
• What is the legitimate, Sharia-compliant way to recover money from a piece of land that was sold at a building-land price, even though it is agricultural land, given that it is highly probable the buyer will build on it, and knowing that it is not suitable for any use except for construction?
• What is the ruling on using financial leverage in commodity trading (such as coffee and oil) through a brokerage firm if the leverage is non-obligatory and entails no fees or interest, taking into account that the company only charges a commission for buying and selling?
• How can one balance the demands of this world and the Hereafter, and is abandoning worldly ambitions for the sake of the Hereafter considered selling this world?
• Is the money earned from selling a used device to a customer, after buying it from a broker for a certain amount, adding a commission to it, and selling it to the customer for a higher amount, permissible or forbidden?
• To what extent is it true to say that looking at women with the intention of sexual pleasure is forbidden, whereas looking at them for work is permissible? And do the accounts reported from Aisha, the Prophet (peace be upon him), and Al-Shafi'i regarding the education and meeting of women constitute evidence for this?