Interest and Riba
4,478 questions
Is it obligatory to pay back what was spent from the usurious interest that the mother took from the deceased father's money by ruling of the Hasbi Council, and is it sufficient to pay back the principal if the spent interest is greater than it?
What is the ruling on working in financial securities market management?
What is the ruling on accounting tasks related to usurious banks, such as creating interest-bearing deposits and withdrawing them, assisting in the procedures for employee or company loans, and recording the accounting interest for loans?
When is it permissible to sell shares of Etihad Etisalat Company, while ensuring not to fall into any Sharia-prohibited matters?
What is the ruling on a husband refusing to have children with his first wife while intending to have children with his second wife?
What is the ruling on a loan transaction for purchasing goods from a relief organization that buys merchandise (mobile phone cards) and sells them to me at a fixed profit, with the amount repaid in installments and guaranteed by employees of a Riba-based bank?
What is the ruling on increasing the prices of goods and services – such as hotels in Mecca during Ramadan and Hajj – three times their value, with no increase in costs, and what leads to rendering Muslims unable and restricting them?
What is the ruling of Islamic law concerning the grandfather and the stepfather taking possession of the deceased father's money?
Is the surcharge imposed on those who are late in paying their telecommunications bills, as a penalty for each day of delay, considered unlawful (haram), and does working for such a company become unlawful (haram), thereby necessitating the search for another job?
Is it permissible to deal with a brokerage company that charges commission from both parties (the citizen and the companies) for buying shares in non-usurious companies such as real estate and telecommunications, knowing that it also deals with usurious companies?
Is it permissible to utilize financial aid from the government and companies to pay a monthly amount for savings in a bank account that yields Riba (interest), even though the questioner will give away this interest?
Is it permissible to engage in long-term banking transactions on the Moroccan stock exchange, where the deposited value is not lost and is invested in profitable deals weekly?
Are the profits from money deposited in the International Islamic Bank considered haram, given that public banks are among its shareholders, and should the money be withdrawn from it, or does it remain permissible?
Does the debtor remain obligated to repay the loan to his brother, despite his declaration of bankruptcy and the court's approval of his request, and the consequent disallowance of anyone to claim any debt after the judgment is issued, given the debtor's knowledge that his brother had listed the loan as part of his losses to obtain a tax deduction?
Is accepting a credit card offer (Visa Card) from an interest-based bank, which allows purchase and repayment without interest during a specified period, with the application of interest and administrative fees in case of delayed payment, considered Haram and a form of Riba An-Nasi’ah (interest on delay)?
What is the Islamic ruling on the interest earned from money that a religious society has deposited in a bank, and how should it be disposed of?
Is it permissible to work in a usurious bank and take out a loan from it to build a house, knowing that this is forbidden?
What is the legitimate Islamic view and the evidence regarding the permissibility of increasing the price in an installment sale over the price of a spot sale, taking into account the Prophet's saying, peace be upon him, "Whoever makes two sales in one sale" and the story of Barirah?
What is the ruling on purchasing a car in installments through a bank, by paying a down payment to the bank, which then gives a check to the dealership, and subsequently paying the remainder to the bank in installments, with the guarantee of an association that covers a percentage of the car's value?
What is the ruling on purchasing a house with usury out of necessity, in the absence of Islamic banks and with limited income? And are there any scholarly interpretations regarding this issue?
Is the interest resulting from paying 15 Dinars and taking 30 Dinars, to be repaid in installments, with an annual profit of 25% of the amount paid achieved through its operation in trade and investment, considered Haram or Halal, like stocks and trade?
Is it permissible for a husband to utilize the money of his wife's orphaned child for a period of five years, provided he writes a promissory note and pays due interest, as an alternative to dealing with a bank?
Is it permissible to dispose of the father’s money, held in an interest-based bank—by virtue of a power of attorney from him—to start a project without his knowledge, after he refused to transfer or withdraw it, and due to his failing eyesight and old age?
What is the permissibility of dealing with the national sukuk (Islamic bonds) launched by the National Bonds Corporation in Dubai, which do not yield interest but rather distribute 10% of their annual profits to their holders, enter them into a monthly draw for cash prizes, and have a Sharia supervisory board?