Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
What is the ruling on what the young man did in this case? And what should he do for his reputation, which has begun to be tarnished? And will the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice help him?
Is a car loan from a bank permissible or forbidden, especially from a commercial bank in Qatar?
Is the son sinful if he leaves university studies that he dislikes and seeks to pursue Islamic knowledge instead, despite his father's anger and the waste of his money on his previous studies?
Is it permissible for us to settle the principal debt owed by the deceased through a corporate lawyer? And should we pay the interest if the company owners insist on it, or if communication with the heirs is not possible? And what should we do if the company is indebted and the payment funds will go to its creditors?
What is the ruling on agreeing with a supplier to open a fictitious letter of credit with the bank, where a fictitious invoice is issued and the bank demands the amount from the company, with payment deferred for 6 months and a murabaha paid for that period, without there being any real goods, in exchange for the company receiving a commission from the supplier for financing him from the bank?
Is it obligatory for a student to transfer his money from a usurious bank to an Islamic bank, given the difficulty in dealing with the Islamic bank and its weak services?
Are the administrative fees imposed by the credit card, which increase with the length of the repayment period, considered unlawful usury (riba)?
Is it permissible to take the amount of a debt that its owner does not repay from the usurious interest of a bank?
Is it permissible to purchase electrical appliances by installments through a brother who is a government employee, from an interest-based bank, knowing that the installment price does not differ from the cash price and there are no interests?
Is it permissible to give a father money from bank interest to get rid of it, knowing that he is not good at managing his money and frequently incurs debt, and is he thereby considered someone upon whom one is not obligated to spend?
Is a wife obligated to take out an interest-bearing loan to save her husband from debt, given that they both know it is forbidden, and in light of his threat of divorce should she refuse?
Is working as an intermediary between the bank and the lawyer to take legal action against defaulting clients haram, bearing in mind the lack of knowledge regarding the interest rates?
What is the ruling on working as an accountant in a contracting company whose profits come from bids and government projects, and which has Sharia violations such as paying bribes to complete work or reduce zakat, the sponsor taking a percentage from foreigners, and lending workers sums to buy cars in the company's name for a monthly fee, knowing that the nature of the accountant's work includes reviewing and signing all company documents?
Is my communication with my fiancé via Facebook without my family's knowledge, justified by the necessity of agreeing on marriage matters and getting to know each other's dispositions, while pledging not to violate Sharia, considered Haram?
How can usurious money be calculated and disposed of in a savings account that has been open since birth, knowing that the principal and interest are not fixed, and is it permissible to dispose of it through charity?
What is the ruling on the Murabaha financing offered by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, whereby the bank purchases shares and sells them to the client for a specified value, or gives the client the shares to sell and take the amount plus the bank's profit over three years? Is this considered a form of deception? And what is the ruling on depositing money in the bank and taking its interest?
Is the interest of no more than 2.5% on a repayable loan to a released prisoner, provided by the Ministry of Prisoners, permissible or forbidden?
Should the term "interest" be changed to "usury" in all academic problems, curricula, student notebooks, and textbooks, or is it sufficient to continuously clarify and remind of the true concept of usury while retaining the term "interest"?
Is it forbidden to eat and dress from the money of one's parents and siblings if their salaries are deposited in usurious banks without interest?
Why did scholars agree to prohibit selling debt for debt (بيع الكالئ بالكالئ) or credit for credit, despite the facilitation it offers to merchants, especially online merchants?
Is it permissible to continue dealing with an Islamic bank branch that is affiliated with a usurious bank, even though it has a Sharia board, but with observations regarding the extent of its commitment to Sharia principles? What is the ruling on administrative fees deducted from the client, and are they deducted from the principal amount or from the profits in the event that dealing is impermissible? What is your opinion on Faysal Bank and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank?
Is it permissible to work at a bank that includes both interest-based and non-interest-based transactions, and offers the client the option of taking an Islamic or non-Islamic loan, knowing that the work involves translation and answering customer inquiries regarding personal loans, credit cards, and car financing? If it is not permissible, is it obligatory to leave the job immediately?
Is it permissible to pay off a bank's interest on behalf of someone indebted to the bank, for whom the interest increases upon delayed payment, while disbursing the repaid amount for its specific purposes?
Is it permissible to work in an interest-based bank in the Gaza Strip due to necessity, knowing that the salary is very low, and if another job opportunity becomes available, should I leave this job?