Loans and Debt
959 questions
What is the ruling on money stolen by the questioner as a child, and is it obligatory to inform the sister's husband of the stolen amount despite the family problems that would result from that?
What is the legal ruling on purchasing a washing machine in installments via a credit card, given the existence of a penalty clause entailing an increase of a certain percentage on the outstanding amount in case of late payment, bearing in mind the urgent need for the washing machine?
Is it permissible to seek forgiveness from one's male cousin (son of paternal aunt) without the knowledge of the paternal aunt, when unable to guarantee something, out of embarrassment from confronting the paternal aunt?
Will the deceased, who has debts that his heirs are unable to pay, be tormented, and is it permissible for the heirs to recover money owed to him by merchants who deal in prohibited things in order to pay off his debt?
Is the retirement money that I took and spent on my niece, along with household expenses, considered a debt upon me?
Is the increase in the money she returned to her sister considered usury, knowing that she intended the increase to be charity for her?
Is it permissible for a person to take a fee for the late payment of his debt if that is rightfully owed to the office owner?
Is expiation for an oath made by fasting if money owed to children is held by the parents and not returned, with insufficient funds available? And is it permissible to give out clothes for expiation?
Does the father's financial support for his adult, sane, working, financially independent, unmarried daughter, who resides in his house, become void, considering the jurisprudential disagreement on this matter? Is the father's financial support for her considered a gift that necessitates fairness between her and her married siblings? What is the ruling on the money she took from him as obligatory maintenance, and is she required to return it? Is it permissible for her to eat and drink from the house's food and use its facilities without paying a fee? What is the ruling on his financial support for her if she accumulates debts, and is she obligated to borrow from him if her income is delayed or insufficient?
Is it permissible to repay a debt owed to a guarantor from a project established by the debtor, and will his repentance be accepted if he is unable to repay the amount or dies, yet intended to repay it?
Is a husband entitled to prevent his wife from visiting her family against her will? And is it permissible for him to seize her money under the pretext that it belongs to their child?
Is a person sinful for placing a "Donate to Me" icon on a personal blog to request financial assistance to complete university studies, knowing that the donor is unknown (whether Muslim or Christian) and fearing that their money might come from an unlawful source?
Is it permissible to take a loan from an Islamic bank for investment purposes?
How can the legal issue be resolved, according to Islamic law, concerning a debt claimed against a father who passed away 20 years ago, where a person claims partnership in the deceased father's trade and demands a sum of money with an unofficial document not recognized by the judiciary, given that the heirs were unaware of this partnership, and the division of the inheritance has been halted due to this dispute?
Is the money received by the martyr's wife and children from charities considered part of the martyr's estate, and is she obligated to pay his debts from it, or should his debts be paid from his designated "martyr's salary"? And does the wife have the right to claim her deferred dowry from the deceased's father or from the martyr's salary?
Is the statement of a relative sufficient to consider money sent as a debt that must be repaid, and what is more befitting in this case, and is one rewarded for returning this money?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding disputes over the division of inherited property among heirs, and is waiving a right or delaying its claim considered a forfeiture of the children's rights, and is a husband permitted to sever ties with relatives because of this?
Should the deceased worker's entitlements be handed over to his family or to his colleagues who claim he is indebted to them?
What is the ruling on receiving a loan of $150,000 in 1990, whose value has now decreased to $1,500 in 2001, knowing that no payment method was agreed upon, and should the repayment be in dollars or in the local currency whose name changed from Sudanese Pound to Dinar?
Is it permissible to invest deposited funds in purchasing land while there is a debt owed to the state, being paid monthly, knowing that repentance has occurred and a portion of the money has been returned to the state through a charitable committee?
What is the legal ruling regarding my grandfather's mortgaging of two plots of land for a sum of money 71 years ago, given that the borrower and his heirs were unaware of my grandfather's heirs until a lawsuit was filed to repay the mortgage?
What is the ruling on the son and his wife dealing with the unjust father of the husband, who denied receiving a sum of money that the son and his wife had fully paid, and is demanding it again?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding heirs who procrastinate for years in settling the debts of their deceased, and prevent one of the heirs from receiving their share under the pretext of these debts, despite the existence of evidence proving these debts, all driven by the desire to seize the inheritance money? And what action should be taken against them?
Is it permissible to take a sum that was canceled from the university's invoice without the knowledge of the sponsoring entity, knowing that it will be recorded as a debt on the student?