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Is it permissible to take a bank loan to buy a residence (a house or an apartment) for the purpose of living in it, not for trade or profit?

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Borrowing with interest is forbidden usury, whether it is for buying a house or anything else. We have previously clarified the state of necessity in which borrowing with interest is permissible in Fatwas No. 33095 and 31037.

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