Ask Qul - Miscellaneous - Usury/Sood

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Question : #1425

Subject:	Usury/Sood
Question:	Upto what extent Usury/Interest/Sood is forbidden in shariah? It is said that the person who takes Usury, one should not even cross from the shadow of his house! Is it true? What are the forms of Usury, please exemplify those forms! Are the prize bonds from banks and betting/gambling forms of Usury?
Answer:	Our Sheikh will respond to this question in the coming days Insha'Allah, check again soon