Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
Is it permissible to purchase a house for residence with bank interest due to the difficulty of renting, especially when one has children or for religious reasons?
Is wearing a white shirt to be signed by friends and colleagues before graduation, rendering it unusable later, considered a waste that is displeasing to Allah?
Is repaying a usurious bank loan with a loan from an Islamic bank considered a departure from usury, and what is the ruling of Sharia on this?
Is it permissible to borrow from a bank with the intention of repaying only the principal amount of the loan, without the interest, due to dire necessity and for the purpose of bringing one's wife and children over, given the lack of means of livelihood in one's home country and the abundance of temptations in a foreign land?
Is buying shares from a bank in installments and then selling them for less than the purchase price considered usury (riba)?
Is it permissible to deposit money in a current account of an interest-based bank?
What is the ruling on a female lawyer withdrawing a bank balance that includes interest-based (usurious) earnings by proxy, and what is the ruling on the fees and expenses resulting from that?
Are the funds acquired monthly from the bank, whose value varies based on market fluctuations, permissible (halal)?
Is it permissible to purchase an apartment and pay a portion of its price to the bank that gave its original owner an interest-based loan?
What is Sheikh Al-Albani's opinion on bank interest, and what is the Islamic legal ruling on it?
What is the ruling on renting the certificate of a pharmacist to open a pharmacy, given his permanent absence and the presence of his assistant, and is the money earned from this permissible?
What is the reason for a female student's difficulty in printing her graduation project despite her diligence, and are the repeated failures she experiences due to envy, destiny, or luck?
Is it permissible to request a house from a government institution if the final value of the house to be paid by the worker is calculated after adding the interest resulting from usurious loans that the institution took to build these houses?
What is the ruling on insulting the children and fathers of prophets? Such as the son of Prophet Noah.
Is the jurisprudential rule: "If a private interest and a public interest conflict, the private interest is given precedence," sound and absolute? Does the public interest include the family or group? What is the ruling on the head of a household stealing to feed his family?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a loan stipulated with life insurance?
Is it permissible to participate in an Islamic Tawarruq loan with a colleague, where the loan is in the colleague's name and all dealings with the bank are conducted by him, while the value of the loan and its repayment are shared between both parties?
How can one reconcile the Hadith of enjoining good and forbidding evil with the Hadith of leaving what does not concern a person? And if a Muslim sees an evil in an Islamic country, such as girls meeting (in a way that is considered unlawful), should he advise them despite knowing they will not respond, or should he report them to the authorities?
Is it true that verses of the Holy Quran were revealed and then forgotten by the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, as a Christian priest claims, that Surat At-Tawbah was 200 verses, and what is the wisdom behind that if true, and why do Muslim scholars not address this issue?
What is the Shariah ruling on how to distribute the roles of a house that will be built among the heirs, knowing that two of them currently reside in it? And is it permissible to give bank interest to the needy?
Is it permissible to leave the bank account interest for the bank when it is deposited, without withdrawing it?
Is it permissible for a private institution to agree with workers to employ them for 200 dinars per month, while requiring them to collect 250 dinars from the bank designated for the unemployed, and then pay the institution 50 dinars, under the pretext that the difference is used for the public good?
Are the profits earned from financial participation in an Algerian institution specializing in building and selling housing units, where the shareholders' profit is predetermined, permissible or forbidden?
How is the death penalty - as stated in Islamic law - implemented? Is it by hanging or beheading?