A man held an iftar in the mosque, and he deals with the bank, and we do not know whether he takes riba or not. Is it permissible for us to eat from this iftar?
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The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Welcome, praise be to Allah.
The questioner : A question, I ask Allah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : A group is preparing an iftar in the mosque.
The Shaykh : What are they doing?
The questioner : An iftar, an iftar in the mosque.
The Shaykh : An iftar.
The questioner : An iftar, an iftar, an iftar.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So the man who is preparing the iftar deals with the bank.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And we do not know whether he takes riba or not; the point is, we know that he deals with the bank.
The Shaykh : Yes, next time, if you know, do not eat.
The questioner : We do not eat from it.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He reward you.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : You are welcome.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Welcome, praise be to Allah.
The questioner : A question, I ask Allah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : A group is preparing an iftar in the mosque.
The Shaykh : What are they doing?
The questioner : An iftar, an iftar in the mosque.
The Shaykh : An iftar.
The questioner : An iftar, an iftar, an iftar.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So the man who is preparing the iftar deals with the bank.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And we do not know whether he takes riba or not; the point is, we know that he deals with the bank.
The Shaykh : Yes, next time, if you know, do not eat.
The questioner : We do not eat from it.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He reward you.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : You are welcome.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
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