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    Question ID: 21620Country: India

    Title: i have a pigme account in amanath bank.i took 25000/- from my account but now the banker is telling me that i should not withdraw amount from my account till 9 months are completed,so he is telling me that he has given that amount as loan for 1% is it jayaz or haram.

    Question: assalamualaikum respected sir,i have a pigme account in amanath bank.i took 25000/- from my account but now the banker is telling me that i should not withdraw amount from my account till 9 months are completed,so he is telling me that he has given that amount as loan for 1% is it jayaz or haram.

    Answer ID: 21620

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 693/494/L=1431)

     

    Giving loan on interest is unlawful and haram though the rate of interest is only one percent.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India