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Fatwa #31123 June 2001United States of America

Is the money earned on converting dollar into rupees halal, can one keep money in dollars and convert it into rupees when it is profitable?

Answer

It is permissible to earn a profit by exchanging currencies, dollars, etc.
on condition both currencies are exchanged at the place of the purchase and
sale transaction.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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