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    Question ID: 12929Country: India

    Title: Dear Mufti sahab, As salaam wailaikum. Is it allow in Islam to work as a life insurance agent, against which someone should get commissioned.

    Question: Dear Mufti sahab, As salaam wailaikum. Is it allow in Islam to work as a life insurance agent, against which someone should get commissioned.

    Answer ID: 12929

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 762/571=L/1430)

     

    Life insurance contains interest as well as gambling and both these things are unlawful by Quran and Hadith. Therefore, working as agent of life insurance is helping in sin, so it is prohibited by Shariah.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India