Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
What is the ruling on working in the information technology department of a bank that deals with both usury and Islamic transactions simultaneously?
What is the ruling on using a Visa card from Bank AlJazira?
Is it permissible for a woman to continue her marriage to a man addicted to drinking alcohol and staying out late, given the presence of children, her suffering from estrangement, and the husband's disclosure of their secrets?
Are the profits obtained by the father from platinum investment certificates with a 20% return permissible (halal)? And if they are impermissible (haram) and the father refuses [to acknowledge this], is it permissible for the son to give the amount of the interest on his behalf to the poor with the intention of purification?
What is the ruling on establishing a company that requires opening an interest-based bank account, knowing that the company aims to serve the Muslim community and cannot be founded without this account?
Is it permissible to buy a car for work and to increase income by depositing capital in the bank and taking a loan guaranteed by it, provided that the bank buys the car from the showroom and then I buy it from the bank in known installments, given that its price in this case is less than its cash price?
Is it permissible for a husband, who is the manager of his uncle's shop and whose uncle suffers from Alzheimer's, to borrow a sum of money from the shop's funds without his uncle's permission for the purpose of marriage, and then travel for three months, knowing that his uncle would not have agreed to this while in his right mind?
Is it permissible to take a loan to buy a house if organizations affiliated with the state undertake to pay the interest and more, and the person only repays the principal amount?
What is the ruling on purchasing a car in installments through the company where the buyer works, given that the seller stipulates mandatory car insurance and life insurance for the buyer, and that car insurance is compulsory in the buyer's country?
How can one invest money without falling into the suspicion of usury (riba), and what are examples of places where this money can be deposited?
Is it permissible to convert an interest-bearing loan for purchasing a house into Islamic financing through partnership with a financing company that claims adherence to Sharia principles, knowing that the company's dealings with conventional banks are still unclear?
Is it permissible to declare bankruptcy solely to drop the usurious interest, with the intention of paying back the principal debt to the creditors?
What is the ruling on buying a car in installments from German car companies, given that there is no third party in the sale process, as each company owns its own bank through which the sale is conducted?
What is the ruling on dealing with an organization that supports buying a home by offering a gift of $20,000 after collecting $5,000, and then coordinating with a bank to increase the amount with an interest-based loan of $40,000, and does the gift justify paying the interest?
What is the ruling on working in a department that undertakes the receipt and assessment of usurious real estate mortgages for a specified amount?
What are the permissible ways to obtain personal bank loans without falling into usury?
What is the ruling on obtaining secured credit cards that require a bank account, do not allow overdrafts, and involve paying an annual fee?
What is the ruling on investing in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), especially the iShares MSCI World Islamic fund, taking into consideration the permissibility of purifying the share of profits paid from usury by donating the usurious portion to charities?
What is the ruling on purchasing a residential unit under construction from Al-Handhal Company within the Tamkeen initiative, knowing that the price of the unit is predetermined, and the buyer pays two upfront installments to the company, and the bank finances an amount of $76,000 transferred directly to the company, and the amount is repaid to the bank in monthly installments without increase, with a 1% annual murabahah clause between the company and the bank?
Is imposing fees on the borrower awareness course considered an usurious condition in the Productive Families Lending Program?
What is the ruling on using the "Spice" credit card issued by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank?
Is a loan of 400 dinars, to be repaid as 496 dinars over 13 months, with the claim that the increase constitutes "administrative expenses" or compensation for display and sales services, considered usury (riba)?
Is the young man's repayment of the installments on a house his father built with an interest-based loan considered aiding in usury, and how can he extricate himself from this situation without angering his father, who refuses [to acknowledge this]?
Is it permissible to take the principal amount and an equivalent amount as a loan to compensate for expected profits from an investment project, knowing that the currency's value has deteriorated?