ANSWER: You are not obligated to help him and it is not even permissible to help him pay off his interest based loans.
Read moreANSWER: You must not go into riba even if you have to close your business and work as a janitor.
Read moreANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited and one of the major sins in islam.
Read moreANSWER: This is not permissible as there is a clear conflict of interest here. Give him your zakat if he is poor or needy but you can’t cross out his debt from zakat money!
Read moreANSWER: This is an issue of dispute. I am inclined to the opinion that prohibits this as surviving after the surgery or medication is not certain and riba is a major sin.
Read moreANSWER: Dealing with riba in any form for any reason is prohibited. You must not help him in obtaining a riba based loan. You can weigh the gold and give it to him as a loan so that he can return it in the same carat and weight later on.
Read moreANSWER: Living your whole life paying rent is better for you than to do one of the 7 major sins in Islam. Allah curses those who take riba therefore, this is totally prohibited.
Read moreANSWER: No, this is not permissible. Dealing with riba(interest) is totally prohibited and one of the major sins.
Read moreANSWER: What you have heard is not correct. You can take loan without interest, which means at the time of paying back you only pay what you had taken and not a penny more. What is totally prohibited is to take an interest based loan.
Read moreANSWER: Once he has forgiven the debt on the other person he must not ask for it again. The Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam said: The one who goes back on his gift is like a dog that vomits and then eats it’s vomit!
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