What is the ruling on taking a loan from the bank for marriage?
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The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: Some of our brothers wanted to ask you a question, our Shaykh.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The student: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The student: O our Shaykh, I am a young man to whom Allah has opened the door and guided me, and I have joined the banner of the repentants, if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : If Allah wills.
The student: I have a loan from the Housing Bank.
The Shaykh: What do you have?
The student: I have a loan from the Housing Bank.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: Its value is seven thousand riyals.
The Shaykh : May Allah be your helper.
The student: It is due to end in the year 2000, approximately.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: And I have a car worth approximately four thousand five hundred dinars.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: And I am single and I wish to marry, so which solution is the most appropriate for me to act upon?
The Shaykh: How old are you?
The student: I am thirty-one years old.
The Shaykh: And you have not married at all yet.
The student: Not yet.
The Shaykh: Get rid of the forbidden before anything else.
The student : If Allah wills, if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : Something else.
The student : But.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The student: And upon you peace.
The Shaykh: How are the Yemeni brothers?
The student : How is your health?
The Shaykh: You are good.
The student : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: The da'wah, I am pleased to inform you, is widespread, and praise be to Allah, on a wide scale, and praise be to Allah, it is a grace.
The Shaykh: How.
The student: I say the da'wah is widespread.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: It is continuous.
The Shaykh : That is a grace from Allah.
The student: And on a wide scale, by the grace of Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: And praise be to Allah, freedom of speech exists, and it is all widespread.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
Another student : Where is this brother from in Yemen?
The student: Sana'a.
Another student : From Sana'a.
The student: When you memorized it, may Allah reward you with good, and you said, "I prayed Jumu'ah with you."
Another student : Yes.
The student: The woman you referred to.
Another student: Yes.
The student : ... .
Another student: ...
The student: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you be peace and Allah's mercy and blessings, welcome.
The student : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh: How are you? Do you not have anything?
The student: I have it, if Allah wills.
The student: Some of our brothers wanted to ask you a question, our Shaykh.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The student: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
The student: O our Shaykh, I am a young man to whom Allah has opened the door and guided me, and I have joined the banner of the repentants, if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : If Allah wills.
The student: I have a loan from the Housing Bank.
The Shaykh: What do you have?
The student: I have a loan from the Housing Bank.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: Its value is seven thousand riyals.
The Shaykh : May Allah be your helper.
The student: It is due to end in the year 2000, approximately.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: And I have a car worth approximately four thousand five hundred dinars.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The student: And I am single and I wish to marry, so which solution is the most appropriate for me to act upon?
The Shaykh: How old are you?
The student: I am thirty-one years old.
The Shaykh: And you have not married at all yet.
The student: Not yet.
The Shaykh: Get rid of the forbidden before anything else.
The student : If Allah wills, if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : Something else.
The student : But.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The student: And upon you peace.
The Shaykh: How are the Yemeni brothers?
The student : How is your health?
The Shaykh: You are good.
The student : Praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: The da'wah, I am pleased to inform you, is widespread, and praise be to Allah, on a wide scale, and praise be to Allah, it is a grace.
The Shaykh: How.
The student: I say the da'wah is widespread.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: It is continuous.
The Shaykh : That is a grace from Allah.
The student: And on a wide scale, by the grace of Allah.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
The student: And praise be to Allah, freedom of speech exists, and it is all widespread.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.
Another student : Where is this brother from in Yemen?
The student: Sana'a.
Another student : From Sana'a.
The student: When you memorized it, may Allah reward you with good, and you said, "I prayed Jumu'ah with you."
Another student : Yes.
The student: The woman you referred to.
Another student: Yes.
The student : ... .
Another student: ...
The student: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you be peace and Allah's mercy and blessings, welcome.
The student : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh: How are you? Do you not have anything?
The student: I have it, if Allah wills.
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