What is the ruling on an annual subscription to an internet service for stock trading with Samba Bank (formerly American Express) without receiving any interest or profits from them, given that Al-Rajhi Bank offers the service, but it is slow and may cause losses?
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We do not know the stock trading system at Samba Bank, but it is not permissible to deal in the shares of usurious companies, whether lending or borrowing, due to the Almighty's saying: "And do not cooperate in sin and aggression."
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