The Ruling on Transferring Money via Bank and Internet
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The questioner:
What is the ruling on transferring money from one country to another via a bank? Via a bank, via a bank
The Shaykh:
money. Yes, indeed.
The questioner:
With a difference in currency.
The Shaykh:
There is nothing wrong with that. Hawalah (transfer of debt) is permissible, and it is a known chapter in Islamic jurisprudence. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) performed hawalah, so hawalah is permissible. There is a great need for hawalah.
The questioner:
He says: via the internet, from my account in Riyadh to my account in my home country. He also asks about the ruling on transferring money via the internet from his account in a bank in Riyadh to his account in a bank in his country.
The Shaykh:
Transferring is fine by any means. Transferring money from one country to another, from one person to another, is something people need. There is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
What is the ruling on transferring money from one country to another via a bank? Via a bank, via a bank
The Shaykh:
money. Yes, indeed.
The questioner:
With a difference in currency.
The Shaykh:
There is nothing wrong with that. Hawalah (transfer of debt) is permissible, and it is a known chapter in Islamic jurisprudence. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) performed hawalah, so hawalah is permissible. There is a great need for hawalah.
The questioner:
He says: via the internet, from my account in Riyadh to my account in my home country. He also asks about the ruling on transferring money via the internet from his account in a bank in Riyadh to his account in a bank in his country.
The Shaykh:
Transferring is fine by any means. Transferring money from one country to another, from one person to another, is something people need. There is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
Source
75-لقاءات مع الشيخ صالح الفوزان - 14- — archive.org (53:06)
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