Can I take money from a Mushrik who wants to invest in my business??

· 17 Shawwal 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 10163English

Question

I am a practising Muslim and own a business that I am trying to raise money for. Can I take money from a Mushrik who wants to invest in business?? Also can I take money from some one who owns a store that sells alcohol drinks???

Answer

It is permissible to invest a Mushrik's money in a business.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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