What is the difference between pensions and life insurance, and what is the ruling on them, especially if life insurance becomes due after 20 years or upon death?
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Life insurance, if it is commercial insurance, is forbidden. As for the pension system or retirement salary, its ruling differs depending on the contract and conditions; it may be permissible or forbidden. And if the pension is from the state, it often differs from commercial insurance.
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