Gambling (Maisir)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
form of gambling
prohibited activity
gptkbp:alternativeName Qimar
gptkbp:arabicName ميسر
gptkbp:category major sin in Islam
gptkbp:contrastsWith halal activities
gptkbp:defines acquiring wealth by chance rather than effort
any game of chance involving money or valuables
gptkbp:forbiddenFor gptkb:Muslims
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gambling (Maisir)
gptkbp:mentionedIn Quran 2:219
Quran 5:90-91
gptkbp:opposedBy Islamic scholars
Muslim jurists
gptkbp:penalty Islamic legal penalties (varies by jurisdiction)
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Quran
gptkb:Islamic_law_(Sharia)
gptkb:Islamic_insurance_(Takaful)
Islamic banking
Islamic finance
creates enmity and hatred
prevents prayer
prevents remembrance of Allah
gptkbp:relatedConcept Maysir
Qimar
Riba (usury)
gptkbp:relatedTo games of chance
alcohol (khamr)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islamic_Banking
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8