Is debt considered among the blameworthy forms of asking?
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The questioner:
I seek forgiveness from Allah for myself and for you.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Yes, it is considered among the blameworthy forms of asking, even if it is for a pressing need?
The Shaykh:
I mean borrowing.
The questioner:
Because he intends a loan.
The Shaykh:
Borrowing, whether by loan or otherwise, for the needy is permissible, and even for the non-needy, this is seeking trade. Yes.
I seek forgiveness from Allah for myself and for you.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Yes, it is considered among the blameworthy forms of asking, even if it is for a pressing need?
The Shaykh:
I mean borrowing.
The questioner:
Because he intends a loan.
The Shaykh:
Borrowing, whether by loan or otherwise, for the needy is permissible, and even for the non-needy, this is seeking trade. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1793- 4717] هل الدَّين يعد من السؤال المذموم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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