Are Muslims allowed to trade with Jews?

Published as Trading with Jews

· 19 Muharram 1441 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1. Are Muslims allowed to trade with Jews?

2. Can you please quote a Hadith or Quranic verse?

Answer

1. Yes.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

2. عن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت توفي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ودرعه مرهونة عند يهودي بثلاثين صاعا من شعير

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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