Does the usurious interest, which was taken as a bank loan to buy a car, cancel out the reward of sponsoring an orphan?
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It is not permissible to borrow with interest because it is usury (riba), and necessity does not make usury permissible unless there is a fear of perishing. The reward for sponsoring an orphan will not be lost if the intention is sincere for Allah and the earning is lawful.
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