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Entering Into Contract That Entails The Unlawful
Is it permissible to enter into a contract that directly entails or assists in the unlawful?
It is unlawful to enter into a contract that directly entails the unlawful (i.e. work that is itself unlawful or even assists in the unlawful) or to work for an employer (even if one does not participate directly in the transactions) whose primary business is unlawful (e.g. interest-based banking, insurance, futures trading).

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