Fatwa #3243923 March 2015United Kingdom

Is it permissible to be a software engineer for Sky?

Answered by Muhammad Haris SiddiquiChecked by Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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I am working as a softyware Engineer in Sky which is a media company. Is it hallal to work in this company?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

In order for us to advise you, explain to us in more detail your job description. You may also describe to us about Sky and its function and objectives. You may forward your answer to admin@daruliftaa.net.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Muhammad Haris Siddiqui

Student Darul Iftaa
Melbourne, Australia

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

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