Receiving discount if instalments are paid prior to the due date

· 18 Jumada II 1439 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

I'm buying a flat in installments. The company is giving discount if I pay the installments prior to the due date. Is it interest? Is it halal?

Answer

It is incorrect.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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