On Jul 4, 11:24=C2=A0pm, Muhammad Javed Iqbal <kaleemjavediq...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
> Your brain is empty. You have nothing new to say. Better retire!
>
> Javed
Was that a note to self?
Dinesh
>
> 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: =EF=BF=
=BDLife
> > 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=
of 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: =EF=BF=
=BDThere
> > 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
Shar=
iat.
> > 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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