Fatwaa.net - Fatawa | A person borrowed an amount of money, estimated at three million seven hundred thousand for a specified term, and when the term came, he was unable to repay. The debtor then bought a house from the creditor, with the debt being part of the price of the house, which amounts to five million. Is this sale permissible?

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01 / 08 / 2026

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Converting the Loan into Part of the Deferred Sale Price

Question

A person borrowed an amount of money, estimated at three million seven hundred thousand for a specified term, and when the term came, he was unable to repay. The debtor then bought a house from the creditor, with the debt being part of the price of the house, which amounts to five million. Is this sale permissible?

Answer

I say, and with God's help: If they agree to repayment in this manner, it is permissible, and the contract is valid, and God knows best.

Converting the Loan into Part of the Deferred Sale Price

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