5 Points Why Dropshipping is Halal in Islam
C.J Ahmed-20.05.2023
Dropshipping is to act as a middleman in selling a product where you do not take the responsibility in shipping and the shipping of the product and the manufacturing of the product is done by the respective company. There is nothing haram in engaging in dropshipping because this falls under trade.
Allah (swt) says in the Quran,
“But Allah has permitted trade and has forbidden interest.” (2:275)
A buyer and seller can definitely cancel their transaction and the prophet (sal) said,
The prophet (sal) never objected to selling something haram. Take silk for an example.Although is haram for men in large mounts, it is not haram for women or non-Muslims. The same can be said about selling alcoholic beer or pork because the non –Muslims consume these.
Another narration said the following,
Dropshipping is to act as a middleman in selling a product where you do not take the responsibility in shipping and the shipping of the product and the manufacturing of the product is done by the respective company. There is nothing haram in engaging in dropshipping because this falls under trade.
Allah (swt) says in the Quran,
“But Allah has permitted trade and has forbidden interest.” (2:275)
A buyer and seller can definitely cancel their transaction and the prophet (sal) said,
- "The buyer and the seller have the option of canceling or confirming the deal unless they separate."(Bukhari)
The prophet (sal) never objected to selling something haram. Take silk for an example.Although is haram for men in large mounts, it is not haram for women or non-Muslims. The same can be said about selling alcoholic beer or pork because the non –Muslims consume these.
- Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Another narration said the following,
- Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:
- Narrated Ibn `Umar
- Abdullah b. Umar reported: