Is it permissible to benefit from the profits distributed in the form of shares by investment companies and usurious banks, which the Libyan state provides to underprivileged families?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is permissible for a poor, needy mother to take from the funds of usurious banks because usurious money cannot be returned to those from whom it was taken. It must be spent on the welfare of Muslims, which includes aiding the poor and needy, and she is among them.
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