Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
Is it permissible for the borrower to surrender his house to the bank for sale due to his inability to repay his debt and its interest, and then pay the remaining agreed-upon amount after the house is sold, in accordance with the lawyer's advice, or is he obligated to keep the house?
Is it permissible to work in an Islamic bank some of whose transactions are not Sharia-compliant due to governmental pressure, and is it permissible to work in an Islamic branch of an interest-based bank?
Is buying shares in American companies specializing in computers and pharmaceutical manufacturing through a broker in an interest-based bank permissible or forbidden, and what should be done if it is forbidden?
What is the ruling on accepting aid and prizes offered by a usurious bank?
What is the ruling on selling a car in Tunisia, knowing that the law does not permit it, but the absence of the car's special stamp on the passport has made it possible?
Is supplicating for the removal of evil and harm from the one with whom the girl committed a sincere lesbian repentance considered a sin or a severance of kinship that prevents the supplication from being answered or forgiven? And is it necessary to dispose of messages related to that? And is the persistence of feelings of love considered a sin? And is the girl sinful if she does not inform her fiancé about what happened?
Is the Maliki school the most accurate and closest to the Sunnah and the Salaf due to the practice of the people of Madinah, and did Ibn Taymiyyah say that?
Is it permissible to purchase a car and pay its installments using a relative's bank investment certificates as collateral, without benefiting from the usurious interest of these certificates?
Is it permissible to dispose of financial gains resulting from medical compensation due to paraplegia, or must they be disposed of?
Is the ruling on committing a prohibited act to avert death and destruction exclusively limited to considering it a necessity? Is marriage a necessity, and if so, why are young people who cannot afford the costs of marriage prevented from taking interest-bearing loans? What is the meaning of the rule: "Necessity takes the place of dire necessity," and to what extent does it apply to the reality of young people? Is the prohibition of interest-bearing loans a prohibition of objectives or a prohibition of means?
What is the covenant between Omar and the Christians in Jerusalem, and is it possible to protect churches? And is the mentioned report authentic?
Is the deduction by other banks of a 25 dirham fee when withdrawing an amount with a credit card issued by an Islamic bank considered usury (riba) or a suspicion of usury?
Is it permissible to pay the exorbitant commission that the bank takes from the bank interest (riba) that the bank gives on money?
Is working as a financial manager in a company that sells tight, short, and transparent women's clothing, deals with Riba (usury/interest), and provides commercial insurance, considered permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram)? And if it is forbidden, is it obligatory to leave the job immediately, or can one continue working until another job is found?
Is it permissible to borrow a sum of money with interest from a bank to build a house?
Is it permissible to marry a man who works at an usurious bank and has purchased a house and a car with an usurious loan, and is the money acquired from this work considered unlawful, rendering the wife's food, drink, and clothing unlawful?
What is the ruling on a housing loan?
What is the ruling on dividing a sum of money that has accrued usurious interest without the depositor's knowledge, and is it permissible for the heirs to benefit from this increase?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to spend the forbidden usurious interest from banks on charitable works, taking into consideration the noble verse, "You will not attain piety until you spend from that which you love," and the noble Hadith, "Indeed, Allah is good and accepts only that which is good"?
Is it permissible to benefit from money acquired by its owner through an interest-based loan or from unlawful money whose source is unknown?
Is it forbidden to use deceit to alter medical test results in order to work in countries that prohibit carriers of viruses, and is the earning from such work forbidden, and is the condition set by these countries in accordance with Islamic Sharia?
Are the profits from investment certificates lawful or unlawful, and what should be done about them?
Is money or family more important when deciding whether to remain abroad?
Is it permissible to pay a sum of money to someone to perform a task that is not part of their job duties in order to save time and effort?