Fatwa #12027 August 2000Pakistan

Is buying a home through a mortgage company allowed?

Answer

Kindly elaborate what is meant by mortgage.

The word 'mortgage' could mean co-lateral (Rahn) as well as interest.

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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