Is it fine to join Pension Scheme by Governament not forecefully but at our choice.?

· 19 Rabiʻ II 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 11832English

Question

See the following link for complete details how this scheme works http://www.opf.org.pk/htmlall/pension/

Answer

Yes, you may join a pension scheme organised or administered by the government.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
FATWA DEPT.

checked & approved by: MUFTI EBRAHIM DESAI (FATWA DEPT.)

Answered by
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
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