Is it permissible to take out a loan to pay for a car, in addition to other loans, in order to alleviate financial burdens?
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If the loan is usurious, it is not permissible to take it. What was mentioned does not constitute a necessity that permits it. There are many permissible means that render Riba unnecessary, such as financing transactions with reliable Islamic banks.
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