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I was offered to sell life insurance and get paid doing so. is that halal or haram?

Fatwa 13542English
Finance and Commerce

Question

I was offered to sell life insurance and get paid doing so. I get paid commission for every policy that i sell. is that halal or haram?

Answer

Life insurance policy is not permissible. It is not permissible for you to sell such a policy. The income from the sale of such a policy will not be permissible.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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