The Ruling on Changing the Intention of Borrowed Money to Repay a Debt
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Question:
The questioner says: A man who is in debt went to a cooperative to repay his debt. The cooperative asked him for a certificate to prove the debt, so he brought the certificate from the creditor, but he changed his intention and wants to use the money he will receive.
Answer:
That is not permissible for him. He must spend it on what he took it for, which is repaying the debt. Yes.
The questioner says: A man who is in debt went to a cooperative to repay his debt. The cooperative asked him for a certificate to prove the debt, so he brought the certificate from the creditor, but he changed his intention and wants to use the money he will receive.
Answer:
That is not permissible for him. He must spend it on what he took it for, which is repaying the debt. Yes.
Source
لقاء في مسجد السلامة 22-09-1438هـ — alfawzan.live (20:05)
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