What is the ruling on working in a bank and providing technical support for this bank?
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Question:
I work in the field of information technology as a programmer writing accounting software. My employer and sponsor asked me to work in one of the banks and provide technical support for this bank. Is it permissible for me to work in this field?
Answer:
No, the bank is a house of riba (usury or interest). Do not serve it, and do not work in serving the bank? Yes.
I work in the field of information technology as a programmer writing accounting software. My employer and sponsor asked me to work in one of the banks and provide technical support for this bank. Is it permissible for me to work in this field?
Answer:
No, the bank is a house of riba (usury or interest). Do not serve it, and do not work in serving the bank? Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم العمل في بنك وتقديم الدعم الفني لهذا البنك؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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