What is the ruling on working or guarding in a riba (usury or interest) bank?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: The guard who works in riba banks, or the administrative employee who works in a riba bank with permissible transactions, is his work permissible in this case?
Answer:
[Al-Ma'idah 5:2], it is not permissible to be employed in the bank because he assists the bank in riba, and even if he is a guard at the door, it is not permissible for him to serve riba banks, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: The guard who works in riba banks, or the administrative employee who works in a riba bank with permissible transactions, is his work permissible in this case?
Answer:
cooperate in sin and aggression
تَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْإِثْمِ وَالْعُدْوَانِ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1615 -3022] مع حكم العمل أو الحراسة في بنك ربوي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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