Is buying and selling impermissible if conducted via a check from a usurious bank due to the unavailability of an Islamic bank? Is the intermediary considered a usurer for facilitating this sale? Is it permissible to receive the commission via a check from a usurious bank, or must it be received in cash?
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Dealing by way of selling, buying, or mediating with someone who deposits their money in usurious banks is permissible. The one who deals with them is not considered a usurer, and there is no harm in receiving a commission by a check from a usurious bank.
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