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Mirza Ghalib wrote:
> I found this gem in my files, and though it is dated,
> it is worth reposting. My wet dream is that the followers of Islam
> abide by this injunction
>
> DEOBAND=EF=BF=BDS LATEST FATWA: MUSLIMS CAN=EF=BF=BDT INSURE
>
> SIDDHARTH KALHANS
> Posted online: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at 0318 hours IST
> Updated: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at 0357 hours IST
>
> http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=3D73105
>
> LUCKNOW, AUGUST 29: The Darul Uloom of Deoband, the supreme body of
> the majority Sunnis, has declared life insurance as illegal but
> prominent ****a leaders have opposed the decree.
>
>
> The Darul Ifta of Deoband, the body authorised to issue fatwas, issued
> a fatwa saying that interest earned on bank deposits as well as
> insurance of life is illegal as per the Shariat, the supreme law for
> Muslims. And that Muslims should not go in for insurance or assurance
> of life which has been given to them by Allah.
> The fatwa, issued by Mohammad Zafeeruddin non August 7, in
> consultation with the two muftis of Darul Uloom, Deoband says:
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ife
> insurance is not permissible because there is interest income in it as
> well as gambling, which are illegal under Shariat.=EF=BF=BD
> The fatwa was issued in response to a question from one Saleem Chisti
> from Lucknow who was approached by an insurance company to buy a
> policy and become an agent.
>
> =EF=BF=BDIt is najayaz as per the Shariat,=EF=BF=BD said vice-president
o=
f All India
> Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Maulana Khaleed Ra****d. It amounts
> to not believing in the supreme status of Allah, he said. But his
> colleague and noted ****a cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq disagreed:
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here
> is nothing wrong in taking an insurance policy. I can say it in the
> light of the laws followed by the ****a sect. But if another sect has
> views against it, one should respect that too.=EF=BF=BD
> The chairman of the All India ****a Personal Law Board, Maulana Mirza
> Mohammad Athar, too, said such fatwas are not binding on ****as.
> Sup****t for the fatwa among Sunnis, however, was strong. Said Rukhsana
> Lari, a member of AIMPLB: =EF=BF=BDInsurance is illegal as per the
Sharia=
t.
> Those who are covered under group insurance in their jobs should
> donate the interest and the maturity benefits. Mufti of Nadwa College
> too has said that if under certain cir***stances one has to take life
> insurance policy, the interest should not be accepted.=EF=BF=BD
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