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4 months ago

Assalamu alaikum. Is it permissible to work as detective in a non-Muslim country, investigating crimes like murder and child abuse, finding and arresting offenders, provided that the job doesn't contain anything Haram in itself? Jazakum Allahu khayran.

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Ustadh AbdulAziz al-Haqqan

I highly doubt that it's not going to contain anything that is forbidden. As many jobs like these, especially in the West, they will include a lot of forbidden things, at the very least, free mixing.

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