Opening a bank account which comes with a funeral cover

· 16 Rabiʻ I 1436 AH1 min readEnglish
Business and DealingsInterest and GamblingOpening a bank account

Question

I need to open a current account at a conventional bank. This particular type of current account comes with a R2000 funeral cover. Whilst this R2000 will be ignored by my family when I die, can I still open this type of account?

Answer

Yes.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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