Processing budget transactions on credit card speed points
Question
At tills there are speed points. It takes debit & credit cards. Will we get sin if the customer uses his credit card & says he wants to put it on BUDGET(6 or 12 months-interest will be charged to the customer)?
Answer
Avoid this. Don’t cooperate in an act that is haraam and forbidden.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
وَتَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْبِرِّ وَالتَّقْوَىٰ وَلَا تَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْإِثْمِ وَالْعُدْوَانِ وَاتَّقُوا اللَّـهَ إِنَّ اللَّـهَ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ ﴿المائدة: ٢﴾
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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