Is it permissible to borrow money with the intention of entering into a fictitious partnership, with a promise to repay the principal amount plus an additional profit, for the purpose of furnishing the marital home?
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It is not permissible for the questioner to do that, due to the deception, fraud, treachery, and forbidden usury it entails. Taking money from him in this manner is, in reality, borrowing with usury.
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