Doing accounting work for one's father's wine shop

· 30 Jumada II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

My father runs a wine shop. He asked me to do some calculations in his account work. I am an unmarried girl. What should I do?

Answer

Refuse to do any calculation.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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