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Loans & Debts

697 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Loans & Debts, part of Business & Finance. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Loans & Debts fatawa — page 9 of 18

  1. Mufti Online17 Apr 2017Roman Urdu

    Bank se ghar khareedna

    Mera aap se ye sawal hai ke kya hum bank se house le skte hai jo bank ki milkiat hai installments pr aur me europe me rehta hon?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online11 Apr 2017

    Giving one the usage of the home due to the loan

    I have a house. I borrow some money from one person and I give him my house for one year. After one year, I take back my house and pay back his…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online10 Apr 2017

    Passing away without fulfilling one's debts

    If you leave behind debt, would you ever enter Jannah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online3 Apr 2017

    Is zakaat compulsory upon a person who is in debt?

    1. Zaid bought a house on mortgage, he owes the bank a lot of money, about 70 thousand pounds, he has to pay at least 5 thousand pounds to the bank…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Ask Imaam1 Apr 2017

    Will my actions and ibādah be valid in a house which I bought using an interest-bearing bank loan?

    Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh, this question relates to buying a house on interest in a western country. While reading the rulings…

    Mu’ādh Chati
  6. Mufti Online30 Mar 2017

    Declaring war with Allah Ta'ala by dealing in interest

    My older brother is the head of the household and he makes most of the financial decisions for me. A while ago he made me apply for a loan that I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online27 Mar 2017

    Becoming eligible for zakaat due to debts

    Whilst running my business I incurred huge debts in the past few years, and for this reason I had to close my business and was forced to leave my…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Ask Imaam23 Mar 2017

    Surviving on Loans from People

    If a person whose business is not working for a long time, for years. and he takes loans to survive for himself and family. And yet it's not enough…

  9. Mufti Online21 Mar 2017

    Taking out interest bearing student loans

    1. What is the status of permissibility with regard to student loans? Here in Australia, we have the option of paying back all or some of the loan,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online18 Mar 2017Roman Urdu

    Logo ka qaraz adaa karna

    Manay kuch logon ka pesa dena ho aur mamlat poranay hogae hon. Ab in logon ka thikana contact nahi meray pas. To kistrah ye qarza maaf hoga kisko…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online13 Mar 2017

    Taking a loan on interest

    I work with a company and its operate a cooperative where any employee can be saving any amount from his or her monthly salary. And one can choose…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online11 Mar 2017

    Taking interest free loans

    Is it permissible for a Muslim to take loans for their business or making homes of their own?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online9 Mar 2017

    Paying back more than the loaned amount

    Say, suppose, I had borrowed some money from a certain person (not specific) about few years back. When I return the money to him, do I return the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online8 Mar 2017

    Accepting zakaat money to pay off one's debts

    I used to have a good business that closed down leaving me with R500 000 in debt. I have R200 000 in an investment that gives me R18 000 a year…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online7 Mar 2017

    Purchasing a car through the bank

    If a person is in need of a car and he does not have the money to pay for it, can he buy it through bank finance?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online7 Mar 2017

    Giving a little extra when paying back a loan

    If a person has a debt owing to another person and they pay them back a little more than they originally owed them, e.g they owed £90 but gave them…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online5 Mar 2017

    Zakaat on gold purchased with a credit card

    Someone took gold on credit cards and couldn’t pay the credit card, so the interest is triple times more since 1 year, and the person left the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online4 Mar 2017Roman Urdu

    Haraam loan se koi cheez khareedna

    Mere husband bank se loan lekar ak truck kharida hai. Us truck se jo paisa kamai hoti hai, agar mai us paiso se mere liye ak soap kharidoon to kya…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Ask Imaam22 Feb 2017

    Is it possible to take out life insurance only to pay of the debt amount?

    Salaams My father has accumulated alot of debt with various people. He basically had to take the debt to survive. He doesnt have very good health,…

    Syed Haneef
  20. Mufti Online22 Feb 2017

    Warning someone about being deceived by a certain person

    I have given some money to a person who promised me to give me back on Wednesday but he didn't, then he promised to give me Friday and he broke his…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online20 Feb 2017

    Buying a house in Europe

    In islam, is there any kind of method to buy a house. I am living in Europe and I can't afford to pay all the money. I am living in a house of rent…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online14 Feb 2017

    Taking an interest bearing loan

    Sending this on behalf of someone: If I buy a property and the bank finances it and I pay a set amount plus interest every month to the bank, is it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Mufti Online12 Feb 2017

    Loan money not reaching the person for whom it was taken out

    Mmy sister took a loan for me to help me but my brother took it and used it for his own purpose. Now she is asking money from me to pay the interest…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Ask Imaam11 Feb 2017

    I want to take a loan from 'kuwait Finance House

    Dear Mufti Saab, Iam residence in kuwait, I want to tak loan from islamic bank in kuwait called 'kuwait Finance House' (KFH) according to the…

    Ridhwan Ur Rahman
  25. Mufti Online11 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Loan ka paisa istimaal karna

    Meri husband ne bank se ak loan li hai aur us paise se ak business start ki hai. Kya mai apni zarurat mai unke paison ko istemal kar sakti hoon?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  26. Mufti Online8 Feb 2017

    Taking a loan on interest

    Is it permissible to take out riba in order to avoid becoming homeless? I am a revert muslimah that quit college to avoid taking out more riba but I…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online8 Feb 2017

    Using a loan that was taken on interest

    My husband took a loan. The loan was taken with interest. He bought a phone with that money. Can I use his phone for a online shopping? Is it haaram?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online8 Feb 2017

    Phone purchased with an interest bearing loan

    My husband took a loan few months ago. Then he bought a mobile phone with those rupees. Can I use his phone? Is it halaal for me?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Ask Imaam7 Feb 2017

    HECS_HELP or FEE-HELP loan

    Is Australia Gov goves HECS_HELP or FEE-HELP loan for hugher education. The conditions are: * The loan is not interest based. * The loan amount is…

    Imran Patel
  30. Mufti Online7 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Bank loan se khareeda huwa phone istimaal karna

    Mere husband kuch mahina pehle bank se loan liya tha. Us paise se ayk mobile phone kharida tha. Us phone se agar mai online pe kuch mangwayoon, to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online7 Feb 2017

    Taking a loan from the bank to purchase a house

    I am from India. We are three bothers and we have only one home. With the grace of Allah (Ta'ala) coming year I will get married. So, I was thinking…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online7 Feb 2017

    Avoiding interest when paying off a loan

    I would like to perform hajj in the near future so I need to pay off two loans. I have student loans from over a decade ago that I would like to pay…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online6 Feb 2017

    Marital problems

    Alhamdulillah I am married to a wonderful man for four years and we have been blessed with two beautiful sons. Before we married, my husband…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online5 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Haram loan se koi cheez khareedna

    Bank se loan lena haram hai. Agar koi us paison se kuch kharidoo to kya wo bhi haram cheez ho jati hai?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online30 Jan 2017Roman Urdu

    Bank se qardh lena

    I have two question. Kya kaafir bank se qarza le sakte hai? Dosra ke namaz me niat dil me hi krni chiye ya zaban se alfaz bol kar karni chahiye?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Ask Imaam24 Jan 2017

    Can one be given Zakat money to pay ones loan?

    I have a relative who has taken a riba-based loan; may I give her zakat so she may pay the loan? ( she is poor). Will the zakat be accepted? Jazaak…

    Ibn Jibran Kadarkhan
  37. Mufti Online11 Jan 2017

    Trying to locate the creditor of the deceased

    If the deceased was in debt to a lump sum amount and his heirs cannot find that person to pay of the loan, what does the Shariah says about this?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online24 Dec 2016

    Helping one's mother to pay off her interest bearing loan

    My mother is paying off a loan (accruing interest) and is struggling to pay it off. Would it be permissible for her to seek assistance from me to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online19 Dec 2016Roman Urdu

    Bank se qardh lena

    Me spain me rehta hu owr karobar ke lye bank se qardha le skta hu ya nahi?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online17 Dec 2016

    Taking the money owed to one by one's father from his money

    My dad owes me some money, however he thinks that whatever money I give him, he doesn't have to pay me back. However I am the one that looks after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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