The Conditions of Utilization of the Property Given On Lease
Issue No.1861- The benefits for which the property is given on lease carries four conditions:1) It should be halal. Hence, leasing out a shop or a car for the sale of alcoholic drinks or transportation of alcoholic drinks, respectively, is void.2) Paying money for such services should not be futile in the eyes of the public.3) If the item which is being leased out can be used in different ways, the use(s) for which the lessee is permitted should be specified. For example if an animal which can be used for riding or for carrying loads, is given on hire it should be specified whether the lessee may use it for riding or carrying loads, or for either uses.4) The period of lease or hire should also be specified.
