Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
Is it permissible to deal with savings accounts in usurious banks, whereby the bank saves a monthly amount from one's salary with an annual increase, if this increase is disposed of by giving it to the poor?
Is it permissible to work in the maintenance of fire alarm systems and devices, and the installation of cameras and security systems for an insurance company and a bank, despite a previous fatwa that allowed this in a similar situation?
How can profit from forex trading, resulting from leverage, be purified, and income from an interest-based loan from a bank be purified, and can a salary that passes through an interest-based bank be purified?
Is purchasing a commodity in installments at its current price, through an interest-based financial institution, considered a stratagem to legitimize usury?
What is the ruling on using Visa cards that allow withdrawal as a loan with interest charged in case of delay, if the intention is solely to deposit and withdraw personal funds without utilizing the loan facility?
How can one engage in forex trading in a halal manner, taking into consideration that leverage (margin) is not considered an interest-based loan, but rather closer to a pledge or agency?
Is it permissible for me to pay an electrical appliance vendor’s bill of 5000 with a 500 discount if I pay now, in exchange for me taking 250 and him taking 250, then he repays the full amount to me after a month?
What is the ruling on purchasing in installments from Jarir Bookstore at the cash price if the banks supporting the service are usurious and the product is not available elsewhere?
What is incumbent upon me regarding my illegitimate daughter and her mother, especially since my wife knows and is demanding divorce if I marry the child's mother?
Is the 1.5% interest per month on delayed payments imposed by the platform considered a usurious contract, and what is the ruling on money earned from advertisements in this case, knowing that I do not delay payments?
Is it permissible for a man afflicted with vitiligo to marry relatives, knowing that the chance of the disease being transmitted in this case is 25%, while the chance significantly decreases or becomes non-existent when marrying non-relatives?
Is it permissible for the debtor to pay the price of the car in cash and bear the difference as interest to the showroom owner for the money he possesses?
Is it permissible to reserve the inheritance of a psychologically ill divorced sister—who supports four children—to buy an apartment in her name and her brother's name, to ensure she does not squander the money?
What is the ruling on taking out a loan with 5% interest from a bank to establish a commercial project?
Is the son's disobedience to his father – who insists on giving money to the unemployed and debt-ridden son – considered an act of disobedience (uquq), given the son's belief that his brother's best interest lies in not giving him money so that he takes responsibility for his actions?
Is the commission imposed for cashing out funds received via e-wallets, or the commission paid to a merchant for sending an amount to the wallet with a three-day delay in repayment, considered usury (riba)?
What is the ruling on dealing with bank interest on deposited money?
Is it permissible for an institution to lend a person money to start a project and take a percentage of the project’s profits instead of interest until the loan is repaid? Or, if the loan is for another purpose, is it permissible for the institution to take a percentage of the borrower’s salary or monthly wage instead of interest until the loan is repaid?
Is it permissible to pray and engage in activities in a mosque built with money mixed with usurious interest, or is it obligatory to go to other mosques?
What is the ruling on living in a house that was purchased with an interest-based loan and its repayment has been completed, and is it permissible to rent it out or use it as a place of work?
Is it permissible to invest money in a company that invests in real estate through a stock system and promotes specified profits, but then it becomes clear that it sometimes borrows from banks? And is it permissible to continue working as an accountant in this company?
Is it permissible to spend the interest from Islamic banks, which is of questionable permissibility, on renewing expensive official documents that require periodic renewal?
What is the ruling on buying a car from another person, where the car has installments due to a usurious bank, knowing that the buyer is the one who asked the seller to purchase it because he is a client of the bank, on condition that the buyer pays the installments directly to the seller without dealing with the bank?
Is the Engineers Association's Takaful Fund considered halal? Is it forbidden to predetermine the retirement amount? What is the ruling on the variation of subscriptions based on the date of joining? Does the lack of knowledge regarding the investment channels of the funds or the existence of a penalty affect the permissibility of the fund?