Question:
Dear Sheikh,
i’m pregnant and my boss has told me that he cant handle paying my maternity leave and that he want s me to leave work.we resently moved out of my mum inlaws house now on rent. how will we survive?
please pray for me or tell me what to pray.
salaams
sis in islam,
Answer:
wa `alaykum salam,
Your boss is trying to cheat you by making you quit, then he doesn’t have to pay maternity leave, which no doubt is obligated by law in your country. Don’t quit, force him to lay you off and if that happens you are in position to pursue your benefits.
Recite: hasbunallah wa ni`ama ‘l-wakeel 70 x daily for Divine support.
Taher Siddiqui
