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Is it permissible for Muslim businesses to accept credit card payment?

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· 18 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible for Muslim businesses to accept credit card payment?

Answer

Yes.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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