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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Does riba (usury or interest) apply to animals?

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Question:
A woman from Jazan has a question. She says: Shaykh, is it permissible to take two sheep for one sheep? Is there any riba in this?

Answer:
Riba does not apply to animals, so there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2783- هل يدخل الربا في الحيوانات؟ | الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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