Prohibition of Riba and its rationale : interest and Riba ?

Fatawa Question

Assalamu Alaikum Dear Sir, (1) if installment price of a commodity is more than its cash price, can one purchase that item on installment basis as the installment price contains an element of interest. (2) Is there a difference between interest and Riba ? What is the definition of Riba ? How can we avoid it as the entire banking system is based on Riba ?

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Publication Date

2002-06-10

Main Subjects

Economics & Business Administration
Financial and Accounting Sciences
Islamic Studies

Topics

No. of Pages

2

Data Type

Fatawa

Language

English

Record ID

BIM-725645

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