I have received partial payment for developing a betting app. Since betting is Haram in Islam, can I continue since I am just a service provider, not participating in betting or profiting from it? Is my income considered allowed?
I have received partial payment for developing a betting app. Since betting is Haram in Islam, can I continue since I am just a service provider, not participating in betting or profiting from it? Is my income considered allowed?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 3 weeks ago
It is not allowed to do anything which helps committing sins. Betting is unlawful (Haraam) in Islam and any act which helps it is unlawful and the income from unlawful work is unlawful.
Providing service to betting apps is unlawful like providing service to alcohol companies or adultery etc.
Wassalam.