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Is the surplus amount that a father gave to his daughter after she settled a payment on his behalf considered usury, and what is the ruling on something she purchased with this money, given the doubt surrounding its permissibility?

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This act is not usury, even if it is a genuine loan, because the additional amount paid by the payer is not stipulated in the contract; rather, it is a reward or a gift from him. This is considered an excellent repayment.

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