Paying the Debt of the Deceased
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Fatwa No. ( 11480 )
Q: An employee whose salary does not cover his needs borrowed money with the intention of repaying it, but he was not successful and died. What should be done?
A: The debt of the man who died without repaying the debt he owed must be paid from his estate. And success is from Allah, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his Companions.
Q: An employee whose salary does not cover his needs borrowed money with the intention of repaying it, but he was not successful and died. What should be done?
A: The debt of the man who died without repaying the debt he owed must be paid from his estate. And success is from Allah, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his Companions.
Source
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