The Meaning of Riba of the Pre-Islamic Age of Ignorance
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Question:
The questioner, Abu Ibrahīm, asks: Is it possible, Honorable Shaykh, that you clarify for us the meaning of riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance?
Answer:
Riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance is when a debt comes due for a person who is unable to pay and is incapable of settling it, so the creditor increases the debt and extends the term. This is riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance. Yes.
The questioner, Abu Ibrahīm, asks: Is it possible, Honorable Shaykh, that you clarify for us the meaning of riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance?
Answer:
Riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance is when a debt comes due for a person who is unable to pay and is incapable of settling it, so the creditor increases the debt and extends the term. This is riba of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance. Yes.
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 05-06-1436هـ — af.org.sa (22:38)
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