Using a credit card
Question
Is credit card permissible in Islam? Please inform me regarding credit card usage.
Answer
The use of the credit card is permissible provided one is sure that one will pay the loan before it accrues interest.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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