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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Trading Currencies: Buying and Selling

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on trading currencies, buying and selling them?

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. This is called sarf (currency exchange). It is necessary to exchange possession in the presence of the parties; exchange possession in the presence of the parties, the sale of currencies. It is required that there be exchange of possession. Yes.
Source شرح العقيدة الطحاوية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : ولا يصح الإيمان بالرؤية لأهل دار السلام لمن اعتبرها منهم بوهم أو تأولها بفهم — islamhouse.com (1:08:44)

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