{"id":20281,"date":"2026-01-16T04:14:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/?post_type=fatwa&#038;p=20281"},"modified":"2026-01-16T04:14:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:14:24","slug":"is-it-permissible-for-one-under-duress-to-borrow-from-a-usurious-bank","status":"publish","type":"fatwa","link":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/is-it-permissible-for-one-under-duress-to-borrow-from-a-usurious-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"[Is It Permissible for One Under Duress to Borrow from a Usurious Bank?]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Question: A man has debts; he is pressed to pay them or be imprisoned. He possesses nothing with which to pay the creditors other than what is indispensable for him and his family and children; if he enters prison, his family is lost. In this situation, is it permissible for him to borrow from a usurious bank or not?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: A man has debts; he is pressed to pay them or be imprisoned. He possesses nothing with which to pay the creditors other than what is indispensable for him and his family and children; if he enters prison, his family is lost. In this situation, is it permissible for him to borrow from a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/is-it-permissible-for-one-under-duress-to-borrow-from-a-usurious-bank\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[Is It Permissible for One Under Duress to Borrow from a Usurious Bank?]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1647,"featured_media":25060,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","almufti":["mr_allama_muhammad_abdullah_awad_al_muayyady"]},"fatwa-mufti":[780],"fatwa-subject":[715],"class_list":["post-20281","fatwa","type-fatwa","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fatwa-mufti-al-sayyid_al-allamah_al-hujjah_muhammad_ibn_abdullah_awad_al-muayyidi_may_allah-preserve-him","fatwa-subject-the-chapter-of-riba-items","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa\/20281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fatwa"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fatwa-mufti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-mufti?post=20281"},{"taxonomy":"fatwa-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-subject?post=20281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}