What is the ruling on travel insurance, also known as "travel insurance"?
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The aforementioned insurance is a type of commercial insurance that is Islamically forbidden. However, if a traveler is forced into this type of insurance, then there is no sin upon him, and the one who compelled him to it bears the sin.
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