Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
What should I do about my wife, who has decided to boycott her sister in solidarity with her brother due to a financial dispute over contracting work? And is she right in doing so?
Is it permissible for the mother of a minor child to dispose of his money through subscribing to shares or joining a monthly rotating savings and credit association (jam'iyyah) without the knowledge of the legal guardian? And is it permissible for the son to contribute to household expenses given that he has a monthly salary?
Is it permissible to subscribe to a lawyer's insurance, which is a monthly or annual subscription paid to an insurance company to cover the lawyer's fees in case of a work-related problem or for legal consultations?
Is it forbidden to pay interest on loans due to inflation?
What is the ruling on credit cards (Visa cards) issued by Islamic banks, where no interest is charged for late payment, but only a fixed annual fee for the service?
Does the manufacturing company sin if it produces a meat product with a lower meat percentage and a higher soy protein percentage than what is permitted by the approved specifications, based on a client's request to sell it to restaurants and catering companies?
Is it permissible for an institution to conduct a lending operation where it sells goods at very nominal prices, then makes the customer sign a contract to purchase goods at a much higher price in installments, and the institution lends the customer a sum of money and recovers a larger sum in installments, under the pretext of activating a discount upon payment of the first installment? And what is its ruling?
What is the ruling on purchasing a car from a public auction belonging to an interest-based bank, if the bank repossessed the car from those who defaulted on their installment payments?
Is it permissible to deal with a bank that charges fees on accounts with balances below EGP 5,000, with the possibility of overcoming these fees by opening an interest-bearing account in which the account holder waives the interest to the bank in exchange for covering the fees, or must the fees be paid from one's own money?
Is it permissible for Muslims in Canada to use the iFreedomplus credit card?
What is the ruling on a penalty clause when selling a commodity in installments at a specific price, with an additional amount stipulated as a penalty to the lawyer in case of non-payment, and is it permissible to take this amount if the case is followed up personally?
How can one distance himself from a girl who shows excessive interest, displays signs of hypocrisy, and threatens to harm others, especially since she knows a lot about me, and I will meet her in the future?
What is the ruling on someone participating in the renovation of two houses owned by another person, on the condition that they will be rented out and the funding partner will receive one-third of the rent for three years, after which they will recover their capital?
What is the ruling on praying in a mosque that was purchased with an interest-based loan, initially being unaware of that transaction, and how can one rid himself of usury when it has become so widespread?