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neither propose it to judges.” (Koran Ch. 2 verse 188)
Allah, the Almighty said: “Believers, fear Allah and give up what is still due to you
from usury, if you are believers;” (Koran Ch. 2 verse 278), then He said: “but if
you do not, then take notice of war from Allah and His Messenger. Yet, if you
repent, you shall have the principal of your wealth. Neither will you harm nor will
you be harmed.” (Koran Ch. 2 verse 279)
And He said: “…But whoever reverts shall be among the people of the Fire and shall
remain in it for ever..” (Koran 2 verse 275) At first He warns against the devouring
of usury, finally He decrees punishment with the Hell Fire for it.
As to the Tradition the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, said: “It
may be that someone has uncombed hair, dusty clothes and looks like an
itinerant, his food is haram, his clothes are haram and his living is haram, then he
raises his hands to heaven and says: „O my Lord! O my Lord! How would Allah
accept his prayer?”
The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, also said: “Every piece of flesh,
Allah, the Almighty said: “Believers, fear Allah and give up what is still due to you
from usury, if you are believers;” (Koran Ch. 2 verse 278), then He said: “but if
you do not, then take notice of war from Allah and His Messenger. Yet, if you
repent, you shall have the principal of your wealth. Neither will you harm nor will
you be harmed.” (Koran Ch. 2 verse 279)
And He said: “…But whoever reverts shall be among the people of the Fire and shall
remain in it for ever..” (Koran 2 verse 275) At first He warns against the devouring
of usury, finally He decrees punishment with the Hell Fire for it.
As to the Tradition the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, said: “It
may be that someone has uncombed hair, dusty clothes and looks like an
itinerant, his food is haram, his clothes are haram and his living is haram, then he
raises his hands to heaven and says: „O my Lord! O my Lord! How would Allah
accept his prayer?”
The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, also said: “Every piece of flesh,