what is defrence between house rent and bank inturest for ex. if we have house about 500000 and got rent about 2500 and in bank also have 500000 and got 2500 which is hram and why asad

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what is defrence between house rent and bank inturest for ex. if we have house about 500000 and got rent about 2500 and in bank also have 500000 and got 2500 which is hram and why asad

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To hire a house and pay a rental is permissible. Interest is expressly prohibited in the Qur?aan.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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